Harry LYNCH

LYNCH, Harry

Service Number: 1223
Enlisted: 3 October 1914, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, 1889
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fireman
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 35, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Federal Street Mission Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Tasmanian Government Railways
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World War 1 Service

3 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1223, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1223, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1223, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1223, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1223 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-04-25

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry and Elizabeth Lynch of 24 Federal Street, Hobart, Tasmania

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal