Major WILLIAM JOHN ROBERT CAVENDISH
Service Number: 90720
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Coldstream Guards
5th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 09 September 1944
Age 26 years old
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info (Served as The Marquis of HARTINGTON). Son of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, K.G., 10th Duke of Devonshire, and the Duchess of Devonshire, of Chatsworth, Derbyshire; husband of Kathleen, Marchioness of Hartington, of Westminster, London.
- Personal Inscription HE BEING MADE PERFECT IN A SHORT TIME FULFILLED A LONG TIME, FOR HIS SOUL PLEASED THE LORD
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