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Gerald Flynn

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Portrait of Sapper Gerald Flynn. Image kindly provided by Faye Osbaldiston (December 2018). Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Sapper Gerald Flynn. Image kindly provided by Faye Osbaldiston (December 2018). Image ha …

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gerald AWMM
  • Surname
    Flynn AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 60400 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 July 1885 AWMM Kawakawa, Bay of Islands AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Son of Jeremiah Henry & Ellen FLYNN Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - Military Record & NZ BDM Birth records
  • Address before enlistment
    Toko, Taranaki Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Ellen Flynn (mother), Te Wera, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 60400 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Contractor/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 January 1937 AWMM
    Owhango, Auckland Province AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Owhango, Taumarunui, King Country Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189541688/gerald-flynn
  • Cause of death
    Motor Vehicle Accident Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189541688/gerald-flynn
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taumarunui Old Cemetery, Taumarunui Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189541688/gerald-flynn
  • Grave reference
    16, A, RSA Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 17 December 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189541688/gerald-flynn
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  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
17 December 2024Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher
28 February 2016Faye MarieAucklandOther relative

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