Oswald Cornwallis photograph

Oswald Cornwallis

Oswald Cornwallis Life story


Oswald Wykeham Cornwallis OBE was an English Royal Navy officer and amateur cricketer. He was born in 1894 at Linton Park in Kent, the third son of Mabel and Fiennes Cornwallis. His father was the Member of Parliament for Maidstone and would later become a peer. He served in both the First and Second World Wars.

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