William Lester LYONS

LYONS, William Lester

Service Number: 655
Enlisted: 22 March 1915, Dandenong, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Jumbunna, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Cranbourne, Casey, Victoria
Schooling: Cranbourne State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed In Action, France, 5 October 1918
Cemetery: Calvaire Cemetery, Montbrehain, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 655, Dandenong, Victoria
10 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 655, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 655, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
5 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 655, 24th Infantry Battalion, Montbrehain

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