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Lieutenant CHARLES LINDSAY CLAUDE BOWES-LYON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1914

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

XXX. D. 11.

Belgium

Headstone of Lieutenant Charles Lindsay Claude Bowes Lyon, one of the cousins of the late Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Hon. Francis and Lady Anne Bowes-Lyon, of Ridley Hall, Bardon Mill, Northumberland. (One of the Queen Mother's cousins).
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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