Henry Cave-Browne-Cave Military person

Air Vice Marshal Henry Meyrick Cave-Browne-Cave CB, DSO, DFC, RAF (1 February 1887 – 5 August 1965) was an engineering officer in the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I and senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the 1930s.Henry Cave-Browne-Cave was the son of Sir Thomas Cave-Browne-Cave (1835–1924) (see Cave-Browne-Cave baronets for earlier history of the family) and Blanche Matilda Mary Ann Milton. He was the brother of the mathematicians Beatrice Mabel Cave-Browne-Cave and Frances Cave-Browne-Cave. He was educated at Dulwich College in London.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 01, 1887
Birth place
Surrey , Wandsworth
Date of deathAugust 05, 1965
Place of death
Hampshire , Southampton

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
World War I
military command
No. 205 Squadron
Far East Flight
service start1903
service end1940

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External resources

  1. http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Cave-Browne-Cave.htm
  2. http://www.thepeerage.com/p21059.htm