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Lynch H V Sapper 10291

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Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

A corduroy bridge, built by the 10th Field Company of Australian Engineers, over the River Ancre, near Heilly. Left to right: 19994 Sapper (Spr) Albert Edward Grummett; Major McCormack; Lieutenant Strom; Corporal Lynch; Spr Evans; Lance Corporal Wilkins; Spr G. Hall. 5 April 1918. http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/E01950

Sapper Hugh Lynch is included in this photo with Mr Sharp, right) who was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London Office during the First World War. He and his wife hosted and visited many soldiers, particularly those from Victoria, who were recuperating in London. From Mr Sharp's collection. http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/J00746

Sapper Hugh Lynch is included in this photo with Mrs Sharp on the right.

http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/J00748

Members of the 10th Field Company Engineers after the end of the war. Hugh Vernon

Lynch is seated in the first row, third from the left. W R Beckton of Essendon

is on the far right of the same row. http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P06950.003

Lynch H V Sapper 10291 Hugh Vernon 10 FCE 25 Moulder Single Bap

Address: Ascot Vale, Francis St, 18

Next of Kin: Lynch, Hugh, father, 18 Francis St, Ascot Vale

Enlisted: 10 Mar 1916

Embarked: A54 Runic 20 Jun 1916

Relatives on Active Service:

Lynch H I Sapper 11033 brother

Gorham-E-A-Sapper-19659 brother in law

Vernon Lynch, of Francis street, Ascot Vale, has gained his first stripe at the front.

ROLL OF HONOUR. (1917, October 25). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 26, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74604095