Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameCapt Basil Sheridan Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood Marquess of Dufferin and Ava 
[60, Dufferin article, vol XIV, p. 281], [37, His casualty entry, service no 141136.], [3, His birth, Q2 of 1909, Chelsea dist, vol 1a, p. 362]
[60, Dufferin article, vol XIV, p. 281], [37, His casualty entry, service no 141136.], [3, His birth, Q2 of 1909, Chelsea dist, vol 1a, p. 362]Birth6 Apr 1909, Chelsea district, London
Death25 Mar 1945, Killed in action in Burma
BurialMI at RANGOON MEMORIAL, Burma
General1st s. 4th marquess. Director of Empire Div’n, Min of Information: 1941-2. Capt in Royal Horse Guards.
FatherFrederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1875-1930)
MotherBrenda Woodhouse (-1946)
Mon Inscripts notes for Capt Basil Sheridan Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
From CWGC site:
Name: HAMILTON-TEMPLE-BLACKWOOD, BASIL SHERIDAN
Initials: B S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Guards
Age: 35
Date of Death: 25/03/1945
Service No: 141136
Additional information: 4th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. Son of Capt Frederick Temple-Blackwood, D.S.O., 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, and of Brenda, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, of Clandeboje, Co. Down, Northern Ireland; husband of Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1937-1940. Director of Empire Division, Ministry of Information, 1941-1942.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Face 1.
Memorial: RANGOON MEMORIAL
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Name: HAMILTON-TEMPLE-BLACKWOOD, BASIL SHERIDAN
Initials: B S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Guards
Age: 35
Date of Death: 25/03/1945
Service No: 141136
Additional information: 4th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. Son of Capt Frederick Temple-Blackwood, D.S.O., 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, and of Brenda, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, of Clandeboje, Co. Down, Northern Ireland; husband of Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1937-1940. Director of Empire Division, Ministry of Information, 1941-1942.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Face 1.
Memorial: RANGOON MEMORIAL
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