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Walter Frederick Lyons

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Anthony

Anthony Report 24 Mar 2016 13:34

I am looking for any information on Frederick Walter Lyons born on the 3rd October 1917 and died on the 21 march 1977 being rushed to the North Middlesex hospital Edmonton. the information I am looking for is where he was stationed while doing his army service in 1942/1943 I am not looking to contact any family members to form a relationship and will be treated in complete confidence and secrecy I just need to know this information to illuminate certain myths that relates to my family tree :-( many regards Tony

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 24 Mar 2016 14:08

Hi Anthony.
Have you tried searching for matches in other members' trees? If you use search box above and select 'search all member trees', you will find there is another member with him in their tree.
You can contact this person by clicking on their name.
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 24 Mar 2016 14:10

The person who registered his death may be able to help you.

Walter Frederick Lyons
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1917
Date of Registration: Mar 1977
Age at Death: 59
Registration district: Enfield
Inferred County: Greater London
Volume: 12
Page: 0702

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brummiejan

brummiejan Report 24 Mar 2016 14:12

Just to add, next of kin can apply for service records.

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/requests-for-personal-data-and-service-records

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 24 Mar 2016 14:27

His parents in 1911 (2 sons and 2 daughters born after 1911)

Albert Edward Lyons
Age in 1911: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1882
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: London, United Kingdom
Civil Parish: Mile End Old Town
Search Photos: Search for 'Mile End Old Town' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 8 Mile End Buildings, Mile End Rd E
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: CARMAN
Registration district: Mile End Old Town
Registration District Number: 21
Sub-registration district: Mile End Old Town North Eastern
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Piece: 1624
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Edward Lyons 29
Catherine Frost Lyons 30 married 10 years, 4 children born
Annie Ada Lyons 7
Albert Edward Lyons 5
Harry Henry Lyons 2
Catherine Lyons 0


You could try searching trees to see if anyone on here has any of his siblings on their tree.

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rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 24 Mar 2016 14:37


Lyons Household (7 People)
70 , Shoreditch, London, England

Catherine E Lyons
Harry H Lyon
Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record.
Ellen M Olive (Lyons)
Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record.
Joseph Hackin
Florence R Harrington (Hackin)

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