Palmer Henry Cecil Captain

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Name Palmer Henry Cecil
Army number Not yet known.
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth 11/11/1900, Wandsworth.
Age
Unit Member of Supplementary Reserve of Officers. Granted a temporary Commission as a Lieutenant in the RASC 8/4/1939 - gazetted 6/5/1939. Posted to 70 Brigade Company RASC. Transferred to 482 Brigade Company RASC.
Company/Battery 70 Bde Coy RASC. 482 Bde Coy RASC.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Commanding Officer 19/11/1942.
Joined Brigade
Promotions War Substantive Captain 11/4/1941. Acting Major ? Temporary Major 8/8/1944. Lieutenant Colonel.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death 28/12/1964, aged 64, Bromley, Kent. Probate granted 12/3/1965.
Home address Baptised 30/12/1900, Wandsworth - father Robert, mother Ida. Living in Wandsworth on both 1901 and 1911 censuses. Lived in Camberwell from 1923. Married Jennie Brown Q3 1924, Camberwell.
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All genealogical information subject to confirmation.