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Captain The Hon. WILLIAM AMHERST CECIL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1914

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUPIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 1.

France

Soupir Communal Cemetery, france

Photographer: Laurence Bertholet

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Col. Lord William Cecil, C.V.O., and Baroness Amherst of Hackney; husband of Lady Amherst of Hackney, of The Red House, Windsor.
  • Personal Inscription COR UNUM VIA UNA (ONE HEART ONE WAY)
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