James Patrick LYNCH

Regimental number4599
Place of birthParkes New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTipcart driver
Address4 Mears Avenue, Randwick, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Lynch, 4 Mears Avenue, Randwick, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row S, Grave No. 7), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
140
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick adn Mary LYNCH, 4 Mears Avenue, Randwick, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal