Lyon, Joseph –

Son of James and Esther Lyon, of 33, Old Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 4, Knowles Court, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Bertha F. Lyon, of 99, Astley Lane, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lyon
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 16th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 16th (Church Lads Brigade) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: C/185
  • Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Enlistment date: October 3rd, 1914 - 1914-10-03
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 31/03/1916 07/04/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916 16/03/1917 22/03/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* 6d/e 6o* S16* 3g 4g

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