Commander William Markham le Clerc Egerton DSO

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William Markwell Le Clerc Egerton, DSO

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Birthplace: Alverstoke RD, Hampshire, England UK
Death: May 29, 1969 (85)
Immediate Family:

Son of Admiral Sir George le Clerc Egerton and Frances Emily Egerton
Husband of Ethel Daisy Paxton
Brother of Rear-Admiral Brian Egerton

Managed by: Joan Marilyn Leggett
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About Commander William Markham le Clerc Egerton DSO

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Commander William Markham le Clerc Egerton

  • Born on 28 October 1883.
  • Son of Admiral Sir George le Clerc Egerton and Frances Emily Gladstone.
  • Married Ethel Daisy Paxton, daughter of Harry Kent Paxton, on 7 January 1919.
  • Died on 29 May 1969 at age 85, without issue.

He was educated at Wellington College, Wellington, Berkshire, England.

He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was wounded twice.He gained the rank of Commander in the service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and was Commander of the Hood Battalion, Royal Navy Division.

He was decorated with the award of the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1916.

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Commander William Markham le Clerc Egerton DSO's Timeline

1883
October 28, 1883
Alverstoke RD, Hampshire, England UK
1969
May 29, 1969
Age 85