f a m i l y

Children with:
Mary Ann Landers

Siblings:
Jane Lynch
Julia Lynch

Children:
Michael Lynch
Cornelius Lynch

Cornelius Lynch
  • Born: 1877, Pontypool
  • Married 1907, to Mary Ann Landers


    Gunner 12735 Cornelius Lynch joined the Royal Artillery and served on the NW Frontier of India 1897/98. He must have been a bit of a rebellious soldier as his records show two scuffles with authority:

    Tried and imprisoned for 56 days 12 May 1896
    Tried and imprisoned for 84 days 26 April 1898

    He was awarded the India Medal of 1895 with Punjab Frontier & Tirah clasps

    Discharged 25 Dec 1904 after completing 12 years of service