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Military service
Service number:
10143
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Death:
May 26, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Emma Lyon, of 98, Northcliffe Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario.
Brother of Second Lieutenant Lloyd Diets Lyon, who died during service with the Royal Air Force.
Digital gallery of Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Press Clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
Digital gallery of
Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
Digital gallery of
Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
Digital gallery of
Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
Digital gallery of
Private Ivan Courtney Lyon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 25 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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