Lionel Bootle-Wilbraham, 6th Baron Skelmersdale
Lord Skelmersdale | |
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Brigadier Lionel Bootle-Wilbraham and some members of his staff from the 126th Infantry Brigade, 7 August 1941. | |
| Born | 23 September 1896 |
| Died | 21 July 1973 (aged 76) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1949 |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Service number | 13520 |
| Unit | Hampshire Regiment Coldstream Guards |
| Commands | 137th Infantry Brigade 32nd Guards Brigade 215th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) 126th Infantry Brigade 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards |
| Battles / wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross |
| Other work | Director Associated British Oil Engine Company |
Brigadier Lionel Bootle-Wilbraham, 6th Baron Skelmersdale, DSO, MC (23 September 1896 – 21 July 1973) was a British Army officer and peer who served in both the First and Second World War.