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LYONS, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2861 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, August 1890 |
| Home Town: | Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Bancourt British Cemetery VII G 15 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Board, Orange WW1 Honour Board, Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2861, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2861, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2861, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 9 Mar 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2861, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2861 awm_unit: 55th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-03-09 |
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