Fergus Bowes-Lyon
WW 1 veteran and uncle of Queen Elizabeth II / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Captain The Hon. Fergus Bowes-Lyon (18 April 1889 – 27 September 1915) was a British officer and older brother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, who later became the queen consort of King George VI. Fergus Bowes-Lyon was killed during World War I. He was a maternal uncle of Elizabeth II.
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Fergus Bowes-Lyon | |
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Born | (1889-04-18)18 April 1889 Ham, Surrey, England |
Died | 27 September 1915(1915-09-27) (aged 26) Loos-en-Gohelle, France |
Buried | Quarry Cemetery, Vermelles, France |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1914–1915 |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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