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Brigadier VIVIAN DYKES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 29 January 1943

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YORKTOWN (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

New Plot. Sec. 2. Row 9. Grave 2.

United Kingdom

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Commands and Staff. General Staff
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Additional Info D.S.M. (U.S.A.). Son of Alfred Herbert Dykes, J.P., and of Annie Louise Dykes (nee Jassmann); husband of Ada Winifred Dykes, of Camberley.
  • Personal Inscription DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY "HIS MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND HE LOVED" DETUR SOLI DEO GLORIA
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