Rifleman

Richard William Lynch

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Brother of Albert Dennis Lynch, of "Parkstone," Holmes St., Ngaio, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
26/965
Name:
Richard William Lynch
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
23 September 1891
Place of Birth: 
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
A.T. Lynch (brother), Takaka, Nelson, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
396 Taranaki Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Compositor
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
30 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 43
Vessel:
Mokoia
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (15 March 1916)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
A. 3. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Richard William Lynch
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