Basic Details Surname Lyell Forenames David Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes He came up to Balliol in 1907. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Scots Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Turkey Town of death Gallipoli Year of death 1915 Month of death July Day of death 12 Age at death 27 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Biography Balliol College, Oxford, Matriculated 1907