Charles Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell

Captain Charles Antony Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell, VC, 2nd Bt (14 June 1913 – 27 April 1943) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Charles Antony Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell
Born14 June 1913
Chelsea, London
Died27 April 1943(1943-04-27) (aged 29)
Dj Bou Arada, Tunisia
Buried
Massicault War Cemetery
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankCaptain
Service number57781
UnitScots Guards
Battles/warsWorld War II
  • North African campaign
    • Tunisian campaign  †
Awards Victoria Cross
RelationsCharles Henry Lyell (father)
Other workCounty Councillor for Angus
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