In Remembrance of
CECIL REGINALD EDWARD LANSDOWNE
Service: Navy Army & Air Force Institute (NAAFI)
Rank: Canteen Assistant
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Cecil was a member of Hood's
NAAFI canteen staff. We have no additional information.
If you have any additional details, please contact us.
Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Panel 61, Column 2 (click to view panel)
lso memorialised at
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs
Above Left- (left to right): Geoff Jordan, Cecil Lansdowne and Jack Ovenden with an unidentified Marine. Photo courtesy of Mrs D. Riley.
Above Centre- (left to right): Cecil Lansdowne and Frank Ayling. Photo courtesy of Mrs D. Riley.
Above Right- Right- (left to right) Frank Ayling, unknown man, Cecil Lansdowne and William Trevarthen. Photo courtesy of William Lansdowne.
For information about the NAAFI staff, please see our article on Hood's NAAFI Canteen Men.
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Cecil's brother, Mr William Lansdowne (Photos, 2000)
Mrs D. Riley (Photos, March 2001)
