Son of William and Adelaide Lyttle, of Belfast; husband of Louise Lyttle, of "Normanlea," 106, Park Crescent, Turffontein, Johannesburg.
EG Sup 14 February 1917 pg. 342 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage and determination on many occasions under heavy fire, and set a splendid example to the men under him"