Regimental number | 412 |
Place of birth | Hawksburn Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Walebung, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, G O Lyon, Harkaway, Gippsland, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion Imperial Camel Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery, (Row B, Grave No. 24), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St John's Church, Fremantle, Western Australia. Parents: George and Kate LYON, 'Glenoril', Harkaway, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |