Charles Henry Lyell

1875–1918 (age 43)

Army Officer

Biography

Charles Henry Lyell answered the call of service as an Army Officer during a time when the United States affirmed its place on the global stage. He rose through the ranks through disciplined study and a calm presence in moments of tension.

Laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, he is remembered for his professional bearing and for the trust he earned from those he commanded.