Regimental number | 101 |
Place of birth | Gippsland, Victoria |
Place of birth | Drouin, Victoria |
School | Drouin State School, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Horse trainer |
Address | 5 Hall Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Father, M J Lynch, 64 Charles Street, Northcote |
Previous military service | He served in the Fifth Victoria Mounted Regiment Boer War. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Cario, Egypt |
Age at death | 39 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial (Row M, Grave No. 180), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Bridget LYNCH, 64 Charles Street, Northcote, Victoria |
Family/military connections | He was brother to the late Pte Francis Patrick Lynch, also brother to John Clarence Lynch AIF New Zealand who was wounded. |