Cecil Romer

General Sir Cecil Francis Romer, GCB, KBE, CMG (14 November 1869 – 1 October 1962) was a British Army general who reached high command during the 1920s.

Sir Cecil Romer
General Sir Cecil Romer
Born(1869-11-14)14 November 1869
Kensington, London
Died1 October 1962(1962-10-01) (aged 92)
Maidstone, Kent
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1890–1935
RankGeneral
Commands heldSouthern Command
Western Command
1st Division
59th (2nd North Midland) Division
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
First World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches
Legion of Honour (France)
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