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Lieutenant Colonel CECIL FREDERICK GEORGE HUMPHRIES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

III. B. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross and Bar, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. A. R. Rowse (formerly Humphries), of "Aloha," Hinemoa St., Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand, and the late Charles Humphries. Born at Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE
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