Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
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Ministry of Defence |
Lest We Forget |
The Royal British Legion |
| Surname: | LYDEKKER |  |
| Forenames: | Cyril Richard | |
| Date of Death: | Sunday, 15th August 1915 | |
| Regiment: | Bedfordshire | |
| Battalion: | 1st/5th | |
| Company: | - | |
| Rank: | Lieutenant | |
| Number: | - | |
| Cause of death: | Killed in action | |
| Age: | 25 | |
| Born: | - | |
| Enlisted: | - | |
| Resident: | Harpenden | |
| Theatre of War: | Gallipoli | |
| Buried/Commemorated: | Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, Turkey | |
| Grave/Memorial Details: | Special Memorial 14 | |
| Further information: | Son of the late Richard Lydekker, F.R.S., and Lucy Marianne Lydekker, of Harpenden Lodge (The Lodge), Harpenden, Herts. Educated at Haileybury College. | |
| National Roll Information: | - | |
| Newspaper Articles: | - | |
| Regimental Letters/Books: | "A gallant officer beloved by his men." | |
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