Name Charles Tempest-Hicks | ||
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Charles Edward Henry Tempest-Hicks MC, MiD, Croix de Guerre (France) (c. 1888 - 9 August 1918) was an English soldier of the 16th The Queen's Lancers.
Tempest-Hicks was the son of brigadier general Henry Tempest Hicks of Monken Hadley who served with distinction in the South African War. Charles Tempest-Hicks died in action at Warvillers during the First World War and is buried at the Longueau British Cemetery in Somme. A memorial to him by William Hamo Thornycroft exists inside St Mary's church, Monken Hadley.
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