Private Walter Lynch
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1892-07-12
Place of birth: Wolfville Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: George Lynch, father. Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-08-20
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Shorncliffe Military Cemetery, T. 589.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 283064
Highest Rank:
Private
(85th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-28 ?
- Private (Army). 1916-03-09 to 1916-12-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded at Lens
Commemoration location: Wolfville NS war memorial and family plot at Willowbank Cemetery
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 368971
LAC ID:
539217
Service file: B5811-S011
Uploader's Notes:
Son of George Lynch and Margaret Lynch of Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Uploader's Research notes: 219th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion D Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-19