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First Name: John

Last Name: Lynch

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Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Charles P.



Date of Birth: 09 January 1945

Date of Death: 24 September 1966

Rank: Specialist 4

Years Served:
John Charles P. Lynch

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

John Charles P. Lynch

Specialist Four, U.S. Army

John Charles P. Lynch was born on 9 January 1945.

On 24 September 1966, Specialist Four John Charles P. Lynch was serving with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 Lynch was killed in action when he sustained wounds from friendly fire. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name John C Lynch is located on Panel 11E Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Specialist Four Lynch is buried at Heavenly Rest Catholic Cemetery in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Honoree ID: 210255   Created by: MHOH

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