FOOT GUARDS. 
 S. Gds.—Henry Cecil Elwes, M.V.O (Member, Royal Victorian Order)., from 
 Maj., T.F. Res., to be Capt. 9th July, 
 1916, with seniority from 5th Aug. 1914. 
 (Substituted for the notification in the 
 Gazette of 8th July 1916.)  
http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29699/supplements/7862    AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER.  
 London Gazette 3rd June 1918 
 Capt. (T./Lt.-Col.) Henry Cecil Elwes, 
 M.V.O., S. Gds., attd. R. Ir. Rif.  
http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30716/supplements/6458    Descendant of Edward III  
http://www.william1.co.uk/w144.htm  http://www.william1.co.uk/w3.html#w3l2    Probate: 
 ELWES Henry Cecil MVO DSO of Colesbourne Gloucestershire died 31 January 1950 Administration (with Will) (save and except settled land) Gloucester 24 October to John Green farmer and Richard John Mullings solicitor. Effects £7282 4s 8d.