LYNE, Victor Harold Davidson
Service Number: | 1140 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nyngan, New South Wales, Australia , 1892 |
Home Town: | Nyngan, Bogan, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli Peninsula , 24 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli I A 11 |
Memorials: | Bombala War Memorial, Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Augustus and Laura Elizabeth Lyne
Private VICTOR HAROLD DAVISON LYNE (killed) was born at Nyngan, N.S.W. and was 22 years of age. At the time of enlisting he was an officer of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd., and was stationed at Bombala. Private Lyne was a bright, intelligent, genial young fellow, and very popular wherever he went. He was the youngest son of the late Augustus Lyne, a well-known pastoralist and stock and station agent at Nyngan, and brother of Mr. R.H.A. Lyne (Tobin and Lyne, Parramatta) and Mr. Cecil Lyne (A. Lyne and Co., Nyngan and Pentrith).