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We remember Lionel Henry Tyler
We remember Lionel Henry Tyler
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9331687
Source:7415612
1896
1911
employment
Bookstall clerk
Source:9334286
1911
1911
location
7 Durham Road, Sidcup, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9334286
1911
1915
theatres
Asia :6
Source:5356587
26th August 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
TF/1169
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:5356587
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
240071
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:5356587
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
240071
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
1st/5th Battalion
Source:7415612
1917
death
"Died while a Prisoner of War in Asia Minor"
Iraq
Source:7415612
11th February 1917
burial
Sidcup, Kent
United Kingdom
Iraq
Panel 29
Source:9331688
Source:7415612
sibling
Richard Joseph Tyler
Source:9334286
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lionel Henry |
| Initials | LH |
| Last Name | Tyler |
| Source | 5356587 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Durham Road, Sidcup, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | TF/1169 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 240071 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 240071 | Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 1st/5th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia | mother | ||
| Henry Tyler | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Joseph Tyler | brother |
Media
Media
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Grave of the Tyler family in Sidcup CemeteryGrave of Henry Tyler (d.12th May 1928) and his wife Sophia Tyler (d. 12th May 1955). Their eldest son Lionel Henry is also remembered on the kerbstone. Photo taken 31st August 2018.
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Inscription on Tyler family graveLionel Henry is remembered on his parents' grave in Sidcup Cemetery. The inscription reads - "Also Lionel Henry Tyler eldest son of above who died at Kut in the Great War March 1917 aged 21 years"Contributed by:
Diane660
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census of England and Wales | Diane660 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of the Tyler family in Sidcup Cemetery | Diane660 | |
| Inscription on Tyler family grave | Diane660 |
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We remember Lionel Henry Tyler
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