| Regimental number | 1011 |
| Place of birth | Market Rasen England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Naraling near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J.H. Lyon, Naraling near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 4 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 31 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |