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John Lynch

Details

Forename John
Surname Lynch
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 25
Address
Parents' Address 11 Belvoir Street, Wigan
Township Wigan
Rank Driver
Occupation or place of work Drawer at Crompton and Shawcross Collieries
Regiment Royal Engineers 7th Div
Day of Death 16
Month of Death February
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Drowned in the River Tigris
Place of Burial Basra Memorial
Regiment Number 33238
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of John & Susannah
CWGC, Ancestry and St Patrick Church records, WE 25/8/15 WE 25/4/16