Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes
Vice-Admiral Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes, CBE (29 May 1874 – 15 February 1947) was a Royal Navy officer. Biography. The son of the Conservative politician Henry Cecil Raikes, he entered the Royal Navy in 1888. During the First World War, Raikes saw action in Gallipoli, in the Red Sea, and in East African waters. Appointed CBE in 1923, he was promoted to rear-admiral and retired in 1924. In 1929 he was promoted to vice-admiral on the Retired List.