William Harold LYON

Regimental number3172
Place of birthLancashire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
AddressWilson Street, Northcote, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, W L Lyon, Wilson Street, Northcote, Victoria
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death4 September 1966
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery