# H. J. Lynch — “We” character guide

> H. J. Lynch in “We” by Charles A. Lindbergh.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lynch

**First appearance:** 0008-v-training-at-brooks-field

## Who they are

Lindbergh's commanding officer at Brooks Field.

## Relationships

### [Reese](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/characters/reese)

_professional_

H. J. Lynch and Reese were crew members or associates working together on aviation ground support.

### [Charles Lindbergh](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/characters/charles_lindbergh)

_professional_

H. J. Lynch was a mechanic or ground crew member who worked on Lindbergh's plane preparations.

### [E. G. Bahl](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/characters/e_g_bahl)

_professional_

E. G. Bahl and H. J. Lynch were colleagues in the aviation ground crew supporting Lindbergh's flight.

## In the story

### [I: Boyhood and Early Flights](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/chapters/i-boyhood-and-early-flights)

Barnstorming pilot who hired Lindbergh as a parachute jumper; they traveled together through Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.

### [II: My First Plane](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/chapters/ii-my-first-plane)

Lindbergh flew with Lynch in Montana before buying his own plane.

### [VII: I Join the Air Mail](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/we_2_se/chapters/vii-i-join-the-air-mail)

Mentioned as the pilot with whom Lindbergh flew the Lincoln Standard to Montana three years prior.

## Links

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