Neil Francis LYONS

LYONS, Neil Francis

Service Number: 3406
Enlisted: 29 July 1915, Place of Enlistment Boulder, Western Australia. Next of Kin: Father Cornelius Lyons of Boulder.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Harrietville, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Occupation: Letter Carrier
Died: Killed in Action, France, 16 April 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Goldfields First Enlistments WWI Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Postmaster General's Department Perth WWI HR, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

29 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3406, 11th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment Boulder, Western Australia. Next of Kin: Father Cornelius Lyons of Boulder.
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3406, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3406, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
31 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3406, 11th Infantry Battalion, Received a gun shot wound to the Left arm at Marseilles, transferred to hospital and then transferred to hospital in England 12 September 1916 from Calais.

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