Rifleman
Thomas Lynch
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of George and Johanna Lynch.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Pip O'Connor
Relationship to casualty: My husband's Great Grandmother's Nephew.
Thomas was the youngest son of George Lynch and Johanna McCarthy Lynch. Born 17 January 1891 in Riversdale, Southland. [NZWGT note: DOB in service record is 17/01/1891, BDM Online has 20/04/1891]Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
23/816
Name:
Thomas Lynch Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
20 April 1891
Place of Birth:
Riversdale, Southland, New Zealand
Religion:
Roman Catholic Date of Enlistment:
28 May 1915
Locality on Enlistment:
Riversdale, New Zealand
Place of Enlistment:
Riversdale, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer Employer:
G Lynch (father), Riversdale Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion, C Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 August 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death:
26
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
IV. B. 13.
Cemetery Location:
Belgium