Son of James and Esther Lyon, of 33, Old Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 4, Knowles Court, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported missing 29/09/1915, and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war. Released 28/12/1916 ill with Malaria and Blackwater Fever.
Lyon, Thomas Henry –
Personal details
- Surname: Lyon
- Forename: Thomas Henry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Standish, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 38
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: January 18th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 4496
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: October 12th, 1914 - 1914-10-12
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Dar es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania
- CWGC reference: 1. E. 12.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/10/1915 31/03/1916 07/04/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d 6c 6d/e*