This website contains content from the reference book ‘Life and times of Francis John Lynagh: the Gateshead Gunner’ by Jim Parker. Copies of the book are held in Gateshead library : search https://libraries.gateshead.gov.uk/home The biography was commissioned in 1992 by the daughter of Francis Lynagh. Copyright 2019, All rights reserved. This site is dedicated to remembering those that fought and in many cases died for their country.