Arthur John FLINTOFF

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Service Numbers:	1121, 1261
Enlisted:	22 October 1914, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Alnwick, Northumberland, England, 17 March 1882
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Grammar School and Duke's School, Alnwick and Drayton, Northumberland, England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 May 1915, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Special Memorial, Row A, Grave 10 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

22 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1121, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1121, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1121, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
1 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 1261, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1261 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-01

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Arrived in Australia aged 22 years

Son of Susan Flintoff of West House, Heighinton, Darlington, England

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

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