Son of Mrs. Libby Lyons. Entered service May 3, 1942 in the Army. Basic training at Camp Grant, Illinois. Left for overseas October 28, 1942. Spent thirty-four months in European Theatre, Also in Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. Arrived back in New York In September 1945. Discharged at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on October 3, 1945. Rank: Technician Fifth Grade.