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We remember David Collier Lyell
We remember David Collier Lyell
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Gardyne Castyle, Kirkden, Forfarshire-Angus, Scotlanf
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9651064
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:9651026
2nd April 1911
1911
location
School House, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9651026
2nd April 1911
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9542632
1st June 1917
1920
location
2 Rosetta Parade, Belfast
United Kingdom
Source:9542132
25th March 1920
service
British Army
Captain
Border Regiment
8th bord Battalion
Source:9542632
Details
Details
Names
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rosetta Parade, Belfast | United Kingdom | known 25th March 1920 | ||
| Gardyne Castyle, Kirkden, Forfarshire-Angus, Scotlanf | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| School House, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Border Regiment | 8th bord Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915More about Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915
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Berkhamsted School; Military CrossMore about Berkhamsted School; Military Cross
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Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914: Temporary CommissionsMore about Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914: Temporary Commissions
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Promotion: Lieutenant D C Lyell | Peter6648 | |
| Promotion: Lieutenant D C Lyell | Peter6648 | |
| Promotion: Lieutenant D C Lyell | Peter6648 | |
| Military Cross: Captain David Collier Lyell | Peter6648 |
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