Owen Thomas FLINT

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Service Number:	1542
Enlisted:	12 December 1914, Enlisted in Charters Towers.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Kingston, South Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Mount Waverley, Monash, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour

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12 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1542, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Charters Towers.
13 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1542, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
13 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1542, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
2 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1542, 9th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in action in France on July 2, 1916 (with a severe shrapnel wound, from a bomb, on his left thigh). Owen was repatriated to England on July 3, 1916 (to Shornecliffe War Hospital).
19 Jul 1916:	Transferred Private, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Transferred to the 6th Light Horse Regiment on July 19, 1916. And then was sent as a reinforcement to the 9th Battalion (September 10, 1916) rejoining the 6th Light Horse on September 23, 1916.
17 May 1917:	Wounded Private, Wounded a second time in France on May 17, 1917 (in his right arm). Rejoined his unit on June 18, 1917.
12 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, 1542, Returned to Australia on the Burma December 14, 1918. And discharged from the AIF on April 12, 1919.

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