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Private WILLIAM LYON

Service Number: 3859274
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 16 June 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FARNWORTH CEMETERY

Plot E. Grave 1247.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Annie Lyon, of Farnworth.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN. AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

FARNWORTH CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 43
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