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Private WALTER LYNCH

Service Number: 283064
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

85th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY

T. 589.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Margaret Lynch, of Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription GOD'S FINGER TOUCHED HIM AND HE SLEPT
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Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 699
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