Individual Details

John James LYNCH Jr.

(11 May 1918 - 30 May 1975)

According to his WWII Army Enlistment Record, John had had four years of college, and worked in the field of accountants and auditors.

Events

Birth11 May 1918Du Bois, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Christen30 Aug 1918Lebanon Lutheran, Du Bois, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Military1942 - 1945US Army Air Corps -- WWII
Residence3 Apr 19504656 S. 34th Street, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States
Death30 May 1975
BurialGate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Families

FatherJohn J. LYNCH (1897 - 1975)
MotherAgnes Teresia JACOBSON (1897 - )

Notes

Christen

Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Segerberg and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Jacobson.

Military

Enlisted in the Army Air Corps at Altoona, PA on 14 March 1942. His terms of service were as follows:
-- 14 March 1942 through 15 August 1944 (domestic)
-- 16 August 1944 through 20 September 1945 (foreign)
-- 21 September 1945 through 21 November 1945 (domestic)
His separation was out of Fort Dix, New Jersey.

Endnotes

1. "Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 1 February 2016), John James Lynch; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.; PA - Clearfield, Du Bois, Lutheran, Lebanon Lutheran, image 85.

2. "Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950-1966," digital images, Ancestry ( : accessed 1 February 2016), John J. Lynch; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Lynch, David G -Lyons, George Edward (469), image 755.

3. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 1 February 2016), John James Lynch; memorial #134846639.

4. "Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 1 February 2016), John James Lynch; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.; PA - Clearfield, Du Bois, Lutheran, Lebanon Lutheran, image 85.

5. Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005, "U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939 : accessed 1 February 2016), John J. Lynch; National Archives and Records Administration; Altoona, PA, Army Air Corps.

6. "Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950-1966," digital images, Ancestry ( : accessed 1 February 2016), John J. Lynch; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Lynch, David G -Lyons, George Edward (469), image 755.

7. "Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950-1966," digital images, Ancestry ( : accessed 1 February 2016), John J. Lynch; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Lynch, David G -Lyons, George Edward (469), image 755.

8. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 1 February 2016), John James Lynch; memorial #134846639.

9. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 1 February 2016), John James Lynch; memorial #134846639.