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Fusilier JOHN LYNCH

Service Number: 3451393
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

1/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEIGH CEMETERY

Sec. 1. Grave A. 76.

United Kingdom

Headstone picture taken at time of site survey. WW1 in this cemetery are Stancliffe. WW2 are Portland

Photographer: Adam Kelsall

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Bertha Lynch, of Leigh; husband of Martha Lynch, of Ealing, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription IN OUR HEARTS A MEMORY OF ONE WE LOVED AND WILL NEVER FORGET. WIFE, MAM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

LEIGH CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 105
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