Charles Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell


The Baron Lyell

Born14 June 1913
Chelsea, London
Died27 April 1943(1943-04-27) (aged 29)
Dj Bou Arada, Tunisia
Buried
Massicault War Cemetery
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1933–1943
RankCaptain
Service number57781
UnitScots Guards
Battles/wars
AwardsVictoria Cross
RelationsCharles Henry Lyell (father)
Other workCounty Councillor for Angus

Captain Charles Antony Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell, VC (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.