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We remember Oliver Lyttelton
We remember Oliver Lyttelton
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
location
16 Great College Street,St.Margaret & St.John.Middlesex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9323637
1901
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant /Temporary Captain
Grenadier Guards
Source:5387223
1914 - 1920
1920
marriage
Moira Osborne
Source:9323138
1920 - 1972
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9323136
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9323136
1972
death
Not War Related
St.Marylebone,London.
United Kingdom
Source:9506073
Source:9323144
21st January 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oliver |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Lyttelton, |
| Source | 9323136 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Great College Street,St.Margaret & St.John.Middlesex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant /Temporary Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Lyttelton | mother | ||
| Alfred Lyttelton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moira Osborne | wife | 1920 |
Media
Media
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Oliver LytteltonThe Churchill Coalition Government 11 May 1940 - 23 May 1945: Captain Oliver Lyttelton, the Minister of State resident in the Middle East from June 1941 to February 1942 at the British Embassy in Cairo with [removed from image] Sir Miles Lampson, British Ambassador in Egypt.
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Keith1947 -
Distinguished Service OrderDistinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Oliver Lyttelton.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos | Jonathan101862 | |
| Churchill war ministry | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Lyttelton | Keith1947 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Vincent96527 |
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