William Lyshon

William Jones Lyshon (December 30, 1887 – October 13, 1918) was an American wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman wrestling featherweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in action during World War I.[1][2]

William Lyshon
Born(1887-12-30)December 30, 1887
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedOctober 13, 1918(1918-10-13) (aged 30)
France
Cause of deathKilled in action

See also

References
  1. "William Lyshon Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
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