Regimental number | 6/1844 |
Address | Buchanan Street, Timaru |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, Cornelius Flynn, 49 Oxford Street, Timaru |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallant conduct and devotion to duty in operations east of Ypres and the 12/13th October 1917. He was one of the Battalion Transport, and assisted in taking rations to the Battalion under very trying circumstances, and heavy shellfire. His constant courageous and cheerful conduct, in great danger, greatly assisted in getting the convoys safely to their destination.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth |