Private Leo Lyons, 307348

  • Batt - 1/8
  • Unit - West Yorkshire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 05/08/1917
  • Age - 37

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Timothy and Mary Jane Lyons of Leicester Road, Shepshed, Leics. His elder brother John, fell eighteen days after him.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - West Yorkshire Regiment
  • Former Unit n.o - 4687
  • Former Unit - Durham Light Infantry
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cem., France
  • Born - Shepshed, Leicestershire
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Lister Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - SHEPSHED MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - ST. WINIFRIDE'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, SHEPSHED, LEICS

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