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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George David Lynch

In memory of:

Major George David Lynch

October 8, 1916

Military Service


Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn

Additional Information


Son of Mrs Matilda Lynch of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Dr. James Spencer Lynch.

Commemorated on Page 121 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III.F.31

Location:

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Captain GD Lynch's original grave stone, taken May 2014
  • Grave Marker– Captain GD Lynch's identity now confirmed with new grave stone, taken March 2017
  • Newspaper Clipping– Captain George David Lynch
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Morning Bulletin October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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