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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.
Fergus Bowes-Lyon (1889–1915) noted golfer killed in the First World War, brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon; 1900–2002), Queen of the United Kingdom as the wife of George VI , and mother of Elizabeth II .
Fergus Bowes-Lyon, son of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and uncle to Queen Elizabeth II, was killed at the Battle of Loos in 1915. His remains were found in 2011 and a headstone was erected in his honour at Quarry Cemetery in Vermelles.
Learn about the life and death of Fergus Bowes-Lyon, a First World War soldier and the brother-in-law of King George VI. Find out how his grave was lost and found after almost a century.
Fergus Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother's brother, was killed at the Battle of Loos in 1915. The Queen and her family have been looking for his remains for years, but his body has never been found.
Learn about the life and death of Fergus Bowes-Lyon, an uncle of King Charles III and a Great War officer. Find out how his grave was located and commemorated after being lost for decades.
1915. death Killed in Action struck by shrapnel from an exploding shell Loos France Source:6643006 Source:8540743 27th September 1915. burial Quarry Cemetery, Vermelles CWGC Cemetery/Memorial France Source:7966297. sibling Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Windsor Bowes Lyon Source:8567339. Key to icons.
