Basic Details Surname Lynn Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Service number 1272 Honours VC DCM Notes Awarded Order of St George 4th Class (Russian) Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Lancashire Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Batt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Vlamertinghe Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Birthplace Forest Hill Kent