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William Henry FLYNN

Regimental number1832
Place of birthMillmerran Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressMillmerran, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Flynn, 'Greyleigh', Millmerran, Queensland
Enlistment date2 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1831 Pte Michael Walter FLYNN, 42nd Bn, killed in action, 11 February 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 October 1957

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