Son of Henry Hugo Auret and Martha Elizabeth Auret (nee Marais). Husband of Mrs. A. G. Auret, all of Jones Avenue, Brakpan, Transvaal. Born Shamva, Southern Rhodesia. Employed as a Reduction Worker. Educated Rand Collieries School; General Botha Cadet Draft 1930-1. Cecil Noel Auret joined the Hogarth Line in 1932. On Mossel Bay War Memorial, Western Cape.