2611424 Guardsman David LYONS, 3 Grenadier Guards: 13/10/1940

Army Number: 2611424
Rank: Guardsman
Name: David LYONS
Unit: 3 Grenadier Guards

 

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WO 416/230/334
Name: David Lyons.
Date of Birth: 10/12/1907.
Age: 32.
Place of Birth: Carshalton.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Guardsman.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards.
Service Number: 2611424.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
PoW number: [unspecified].
Date of Death: 13/10/1944.
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 2.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

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GUARDSMAN DAVID LYONS
Service Number: 2611424
Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards
Date of Death: 13 October 1940
Age 32 years old
Buried or commemorated at ENGHIEN (EDINGEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Grave 13.
Location: Belgium
Additional Info: Son of James and Elizabeth Jane Lyons; husband of Lilian Violet Lyons; grandson of Mrs. E. J. Lyons, of North End, Portsmouth.
Personal Inscription: SLEEP ON, DEAR SON AND TAKE THY REST, GOD GRANT THEE ETERNAL REST R.I.P.

 

See also:

• Pompey’s WW2 Guardsmen