| Forename | Robert |
|---|---|
| Surname | Lyon |
| Middle Name | Long |
| Memorial | Aspull & Wigan Cenotaphs |
| Age | 21 |
| Address | 312 Wigan Road |
| Parents' Address | Willow Terrace, Whelley |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Steelworker for Wigan Coal & Iron Co |
| Regiment | Kings Regiment (Liverpool) 13th Batt |
| Day of Death | 16 |
| Month of Death | December |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension |
| Regiment Number | 20859 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Wigan |
| Additional Information | Posthumous Honour Royal Humane Society also Aspull Cenotaph Ref: CWGC, WO 2/3/18 |