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Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Lieutenant-General Sir Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford, KCB (16 November 1865 – 15 February 1953), was a decorated British general, later to become the father of Hollywood actor Peter Lawford .
Sir Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford, KCB (16 November 1865 – 15 February 1953) Birthplace: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England UK Death: Died February 15, 1953 in California, USA Son of Thomas Acland Lawford and Janet Turing Bruce Husband of May Somerville Bunny Cooper Aylen Father of Peter Lawford
28 de feb. de 2020 · Lieutenant-General Sir Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford, KCB (16 November 1865 – 15 February 1953) was a British Army officer, and the father of movie star Peter Lawford. World War I hero knighted by King George V. British citizen.
Above: Brigadier General Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford (IWM HU 118535) I am struck by how many senior British officers had long, stable and happy marriages, often to women much younger than themselves. (1) There are always exceptions, of course. Sydney Lawford was one of them. He was married three times and divorced once.
Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford was born in Tunbridge Wells on 16th Nov 1865. He served in the Royal Fusiliers in the Boer War with the rank of captain and reached the rank of Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel. He was a Major-General in World War One, commanding the 22nd Brigade and then the 41st Division.
Lieutenant-General Sir Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford, KCB (16 November 1865 – 15 February 1953), was a decorated British general, later to become the father of Hollywood actor Peter Lawford. Contents. Early life. Military career. Death. Personal life. Early life.
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