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Percy Edward LYON

Regimental number4324
Place of birthBulla Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarrier
AddressYarraville, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Lyon, 19 Bay View Road, Yarraville, Victoria
Enlistment date8 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Date of death29 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burial(Died Sydney Hospital) Marlee Cemetery (Portion Church of England) no further details recorded
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
9
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
RTA 3/07/1916. Son of James LYON. Native of Wingham. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance.
Date of death18 January 1974

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