Tama County

Russell Lyon

 

 

News About Men in Service From Over Northeast Iowa

Traer—Ensign Russell Lyon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lyon, southwest of Traer, who has been taking a course in aircraft identification during the past several months at Ohio State University at Columbus, has been transferred to Berkley, Cal., where he is to be an instructor.

Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, April 23, 1944 

Robert Russell “Russell” Lyon was born Oct. 26, 1918 to Robert and Adeline Lenore Hill Lyon. He died Dec. 19, 2009 and is buried in Crystal Township Cemetery, Garwin, IA.

Source: ancestry.com