| Regimental number | 2254 |
| Place of birth | Maidstone Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Steel moulder |
| Address | Yarraville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Charlotte Lyon, 19 Bay View Road, Yarraville, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on 13 July 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2254 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details | True name: James LYON |