Sir Hereward Wake, 14th Baronet
Appearance
Major Sir Hereward Wake, 14th Baronet, MC (7 October 1916 – 11 December 2017) was a British Army officer and countryman.[1][2] Wounded in World War II while serving as a major in the King's Royal Rifle Corps,he served as Northamptonshire's High Sheriff in 1955 and Vice-Lieutenant from 1984 to 1991.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ "Courteenhall Sir H. Wake". domesday.
- ^ "Major Sir Hereward Wake". 20 December 2017 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 106th edition,page 2903
- ^ "Sir Hereward Wake, Bt, soldier and landowner – obituary". 18 March 2018 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
External links
Media related to Wake arms at Wikimedia Commons