Charles Edward Henry Tempest-Hicks MC (18 May 1888UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962 – 9 August 1918CHARLES EDWARD HENRY TEMPEST-HICKS. Every Man Remembered, Royal British Legion. Retrieved 7 August 2015.) was a British Army officer in the 16th The Queen's Lancers.

Tempest-Hicks was the son of Brigadier-General Henry Tempest Hicks of Monken Hadley who served with distinction in the South African War.Wills, Walter H. (Ed.) (1907) The Anglo-African Who's Who and Biographical Sketchbook, 1907, p. 175. Charles Tempest-Hicks died in action at Warvillers during the First World War and is buried at the Longueau British Cemetery in Somme. A memorial to him by William Hamo Thornycroft exists inside St Mary's church, Monken Hadley.Monument to Charles Edward Henry Tempest-Hicks. Courtauld Institute of Art. Retrieved 7 August 2015. He was mentioned in dispatches and awarded the Military Cross and French Croix de Guerre.

He was educated at Ludgrove School and then Harrow School and Sandhurst, the latter for whom he played cricket.Wisden Cricketer's Almanack, "Obituaries during the war, 1918"

See also Gladsmuir

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External links http://www.greatwarci.net/honour/jersey/database/tempest-hicks-ceh-longueau.htm