Name: Charles E. Lyons
Rank: Sergeant
Son of Obene V. and Anna Lyons; born May 5,
1898, Orland, Steuben County, Ind. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army
May 1, 1917; sent to Columbus Barracks, Ohio. Transferred to
Brownsville, Tex.; assigned to Company I, 4th Infantry.
Transferred to Camp Green, N. C. Overseas in May, 1918; assigned
to Company I, 59th Infantry, 4th Division. Killed in action
October 6, 1918, near Verdun, France. Buried in American
Military Cemetery, Le Grand Pont, France.