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Corporal W J T LYON

Service Number: 8233
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

12th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1916

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY

III. C. 6.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of William and Annie Lyon, of Liverpool, England; husband of Rosina S. Lyon, of Kismet Estate, Gilletts, Natal.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 228
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