Arthur Anthony FLINT MM

FLINT, Arthur Anthony

Service Number: 6020
Enlisted: 4 May 1916, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Ulverstone, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 5 April 1970, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

4 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
8 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Hobart
8 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, SW to head and left knee. Rejoined unit 23 May 1917.
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
28 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion, Belgium
4 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge
15 Dec 1917: Honoured Military Medal, Third Ypres, For gallant conduct during the operations at BROODSEINDE RIDGE, East of YPRES on the 2nd November 1917.
15 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck
21 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, GSW to right arm sustained near Hazebrouck . Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
25 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6020, 12th Infantry Battalion, RTA 25 January 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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