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Pilot Officer JAMES LYNCH

Service Number: 43642
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

14 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KEREN WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 4. D. 13.

Eritrea

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sjt. James Lynch, The Duke of Wellington's Regt. (killed in action in France, 30th November, 1917), and of Dorothy May Lynch (nee Quinn), of Chelsea, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR AS DID HIS FATHER AT CAMBRAI. 30TH NOV.1917

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Buried or commemorated at

KEREN WAR CEMETERY
Eritrea
Number of casualties: 440
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