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We remember Graham Thomson Lyall
We remember Graham Thomson Lyall
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
enlistment
St Catherines Ontario
Canada
Source:8570584
24th September 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
158524
Canadian Infantry
Source:8570584
24th September 1915
service
British Army
Captain
Canadian Overseas Military Forces
Source:2730877
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:2730877
1941
death
Died of heart attack
Source:8570584
28th November 1941
burial
main coast road from Mersa Matruh
Egypt
19 B 2
Source:8570587
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Graham Thomson |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Lyall |
| Source | 8548198 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Canadian Overseas Military Forces | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 158524 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Great War project | Lizbet72994 | |
| CWGC listing | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Lyall | Myko59 |
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