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HEYDEMAN Cecil Albert Major

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/31950

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SKR/DAT/IP/31950
Title
HEYDEMAN Cecil Albert Major
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: HEYDEMAN;

Forename(s): Cecil Albert;

Initials: CA;

Rank: Major;

Previous Battalion: 2 of;

Previous Regiment: Dragoon Gds;

Date of transfer to MGC: 01-Feb-1916;

MGC Unit: Unknown;

Other Data: b 16/8/18889. 2Lt 27/1/1909, Capt 21/1/1916, MGC 1/2/1916. (Asst Instr MGC TC 22/12/15 - 31/1/16, Instr. 1/2/1916 - 9/6/16, to GSO2 Cav Corps.(MC)
Retirement "The Times" 26/09/1932
address 1946: Maj Gen, c/o Westminster Bank Ltd, Doncaster (CB,MC)

HEYDEMAN, Cecil Albert (1889-1967), Major General
Service biography
Joined Queen's Bays 1909; World War I 1914-1918; Assistant Instructor, Machine Gun Corps Training Centre 1915-1916; Instructor, Machine Gun Corps Training Centre 1916; General Staff Officer Grade 3, France 1916-1918; Brig Maj, France and Rhine Army 1918-1919; Staff Capt, War Office 1923-1924; Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General, War Office 1924-1925; Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, Aldershot Command 1933-1935; Brig Commander, 2 Cavalry Bde, Southern Command 1935-1939; World War II 1939-1945; Commander, Presidency and Assam District, Calcutta 1939-1941; Div Commander, Indian Army 1941-1943; Commander, No 1 District, Central Mediterranean Force 1943; retired 1946;

Other Notes: MC;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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HEYDEMAN Cecil Albert Major