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Edward E. Lyon
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Edward E. Lyon

Edward Eugene Lyon (August 8, 1871 – November 18, 1931) was a United States Army private received the Medal of Honor for actions on May 13, 1899 during the Philippine–American War. Private Lyon was part of the Young's Scouts, 2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He later became a police sergeant. Private Lyon is buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Hollywood, California.

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