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Show j uu Major Lylle Dies of Embolism Caused By the Influenza WASHINGTON, Oct. 18. Major the Hon. Charles Lylle, principal aide to Major General McLachlan, military attache at-tache of the British embassy, died here today of an embolism following an attack at-tack of Spanish influenza. He was the second member of the embassy staff to fall a victim to the scourge. Captain Cap-tain Angus Macintosh died Sunday. Major Lylle, though only 43 years of- age, had been a member of parliament parlia-ment and served as parliamentary private pri-vate secretary to Sir Edward Grey and to Mr. Asquith. As a soldier he served in France where he suffered from severe shell shock which led to his detachment and assignment to Washington. Burial will be at Arlington national cemetery next Monday. |