| Regimental number | 5820 |
| Place of birth | Mount Buninyong, Victoria |
| True Name | LYONS, Michael |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mount Buninyong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30.5 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 151 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Michael Lyons, Mount Buninyong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 47 |
| Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 6), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 86 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 7 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 21 November 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 13 December 1916; joined 18th Bn, in the field, 24 January 1917. Killed in action, 18 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Age at enlistement falsely stated to be 30.5. True age: 46-47. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LYONS Frederick |