South Africa, Republic. A Second War & Korean Conflict Campaign Group Archive and his Interviewing Officer stated

and his Interviewing Officer stated that he was "30 3/4 years old

Silvered and gilt bronze with red and white enamels

then transferred to the 15th Reserve Battalion at Ripon on February 26th

on a blue modern ribbon for suspension

earning the Defence Medal

South Africa, Republic. A Second War & Korean Conflict Campaign Group Archive and his Interviewing Officer statedWar Medal 1939 1945 (579190 W. M. LYONS), in cupro nickle, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter; Africa Service Medal (579190 W. M. LYONS), in silver, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter; South African Medal for Korea (P15543 W. M. LYONS), in silver, measuring 38 mm (w) x 42 mm (h); United Nations Service Medal for Korea (P15543 W. M. LYONS), in bronze gilt, measuring 35. 5 mm in diameter; and Republic of Korea Korean War Commemorative Service Medal, in bronze,