Son of Mr. James Lyon, of Roe Green, Worsley, Lancashire. Formerly 28809, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Lyon, Wilfred –
Personal details
- Surname: Lyon
- Forename: Wilfred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Worsley, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Worsley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 4th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 12th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 5518
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 9th, 1914 - 1914-09-09
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Men of Worsley Memorial - Worsley
- Royal British Legion (Boothstown) WWI Memorial - Worsley
- St. Mark's C.E. Church Memorial - Worsley
- CWGC Memorial: Englefontaine British Cemetery, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: A. 43.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 10/01/1919