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
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.
Share and read stories
Download certificate
