Daniel Lynch

Company C 22nd Infantry

DOD 06/18/1900

Daniel Lynch was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1869.

He enlisted for a period of 3 years as a Private in Company C of the 22nd Infantry on July 8, 1899
at Fall River, Massachusetts. His enlistment record indicated that he stood 5 feet 7 ¼ inches tall,
had black hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion. His previous occupation was listed as Machinist.

Private Daniel Lynch died from dysentery at the 4th District Hospital at San Isidro,
Island of Luzon, Philippines on June 18, 1900.

Below is his listing in a report of deaths in Company C in the Philippines,
prepared by the Company Commander, Captain Henry G. Lyon:

Daniel Lynch was originally buried in the military cemetery at San Isidro, on the island of Luzon in Grave #6.
His remains were returned to San Francisco, California aboard the transport Logan on March 29, 1901.

Burial:
San Francisco National Cemetery
San Francisco
San Francisco County
California, USA
Plot: Section ES Site 1279

Grave marker for Daniel Lynch

Photo by Carol from the Find A Grave website

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