John Patrick FLYNN

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Service Number:	194
Enlisted:	19 August 1914, Enlisted at Geelong
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia, 26 October 1885
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engine Cleaner
Died:	Pneumonia, Cairo, Egypt, 7 March 1915, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row M, Grave 23
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

19 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 194, Enlisted at Geelong
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 194, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 194, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne

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Son of Michael and Annie (Fahey?) Flynn, Sommerset, Tasmania; husband of Jessie M. Flynn of Geelong

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal