Regimental number | 2161 |
Place of birth | Korong Vale Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Traveller |
Address | Albert Street, Claremont, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel May Lyon, Albert Street, Claremont, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches 'For gallant conduct and determination displayed in escaping, or attempting to escape, from captivity.' Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31759, 30 January 1920; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 38, 29 April 1920. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Wife's family name given as LYONS on Embarkation Roll. |