Basic Details
Surname
Lyons
Forenames
Vincent A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Vincent Aloysius
Served or died
Died
Notes
He came up to Balliol in 1915 for just one term.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Highland Light Infantry
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
18th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Second Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Guillemont Farm, Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
August
Day of death
23
Age at death
22
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Biography
Balliol College, Oxford, (Snell Exhibitioner) 1915