Edward F. Lyons Jr.
Edward F. Lyons Jr. | |
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| Born | 17 September 1899 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S |
| Died | 28 December 1990 (aged 91) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Alma mater | Northeastern University School of Law |
| Spouse(s) | Mary E. Lyons (née Moloney) |
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Edward Francis Lyons Jr. was a World War II veteran who supported the prosecution of German war criminals. He served as an intelligence officer at a prisoner-of-war camp for Germans in Oklahoma before joining the prosecution staff at the Borkum Island trial, a case involving the assault and execution of seven United States airmen.