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FRED LYNAM
East Yorkshire HU17
St Peters Lodge, Lund Memorial Board, lists 35 men who served from Lund and 17 men killed in WW1
BORN DALTON HOLME, BEVERLEY 1891. SON OF TIMOTHY AND SARAH ANN LYNAM, OF DALTON HOLME, BEVERLEY.
SON OF AN ENGINEER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A JOINER. RESIDED BEVERLEY. HE WAS 5 FOOT, 5 INCHES TALL, 129 LBS WEIGHT, 35 INCH CHEST, GOOD PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 23/11/1915. SERVED WITH THE 1/5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCEM ON 5/4/1916. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/09/1916, AGED 25. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 300 DAYS.
UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, TIMOTHY
SHOWN AS EYR ON BEVERLEY MEMORIAL HALL ROH.
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