THE PRO PATRIA PROJECT

BENTINCK Lord Charles Cavendish

Captain and Brevet Major (temp Lieutenant Colonel),

Reserve of Officers, late 9th Lancers, att HQ NZ Expeditionary Force, WW1

Commonly called the Marquess of Titchfield

CITATION

Distinguished Service Order

Gazetted 2 February 1916, p1336

For distinguished service in the field. Gallipoli

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 28 January 1916, p1207

In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton’s despatch dated 11 December 1915.

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 2 July 1916, p6941

For distinguished and gallant services rendered during the period of General Sir Munro’s Command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. British Loan Officer 26/5/15-19/2/15, 26/5/17-23/1/18 (9th Lancers)

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Service Order

Queen’s South Africa Medal

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Mention in Despatches [2]

NOTES

Born 8 July 1868, England

Died 19 January 1956, England