| Regimental number | 5365 |
| Place of birth | Abbotsford Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Bittern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Christopher Lyng, Bittern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |