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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Sebag-Montefiore Eric Cecil
|Army number=15336
|Rank=Major
|Date of birth=22/1/1899 in the Paddington District of London.
|Decorations=British War Medal, Victory Medal, N W Frontier of India 1930-31 Medal and Clasp, MiD 23/5/1946 - Mediterranean.
|Age=92 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Commissioned as 2/Lt in the Durham Light Infantry 21/12/1917.  Served France and Belgium 18/10/1918 to 11/11/1918. Served North West Frontier of India 1930-31.  Posted 2nd Battalion Home Service Details 10/10/1939.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 25/10/1939.  Detached to 70th Brigade HQ.  Transferred back to No 4 ITC. Posted to No 2 Infantry Base Depot May 1940. Posted to the 14th Battalion as 2 i/c 15/10/1941.  Posted to 30th Battalion DLI Apr 1942.  Posted to 21 Group RAF Cranwell 28/4/1942.  Posted to No 2 (?) PoW Cage May 1942 in command.  Posted ITC 1943.  Posted Italy 1/8/1943.  RARO 8/11/1947 to 22/1/1949 on reaching the upper age limit.
|Promotions=Lieutenant 21/6/1919.  Captain 26/11/1931. Major 1/8/1938.  Acting Lt Col 2/1/1941 to 4/2/1941. Honorary Lt Col 8/11/1947.
|Joined Brigade=25/10/1939.
|Died/Killed in action=5/5/1991 at West Meon in the Winchester District of Hampshire.
|Home address=Son of Major Cecil Sebag-Montefiore (1873 - 1923) and Emilia Margaret Raphael (1876 - 1942).  Married Audrey Mabel Rose Haldin (11/11/1899 - September 1984) on 22/1/1924 at the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Lauderdale Road, London.
|Source table=70BG
}}

The help of Mr Houterman and his Website on British Officers for some of the family information is gratefully acknowledged.