Lynn, Albert –

Son of Mary Lynn, of 27, Bashall Street, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported missing after an engagement on 23/07/1916, confirmed as prisoner of war at Gottingen with shot wound to left posterior. Later interned at Cassell.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lynn
  • Forename: Albert
  • Date of birth: July 26th, 1893
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 13602
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: August 31st, 1914 - 1914-08-31
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/09/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e

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