FLYNN, Thomas William (T W)
Service Number: | 45 |
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Enlisted: | 1 October 1899 |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 3rd South Australian Bushmen's Contingent |
Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 1 January 1864 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Illness, Streaky Bay, South Australia , 21 January 1934, aged 70 years |
Cemetery: |
Streaky Bay Cemetery, S.A. NW Portion, Plot 49A |
Memorials: |
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 45, 3rd South Australian Bushmen's Contingent |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Thomas William FLYNN was born in Adelaide on 1st January 1864
His father was Charles FLYNN mother unknown - after his parents deaths he was adopted by a Mrs. P.J. CAIN
He served with the South Australian Citizens Bushmen during the Boer War and returned to Australia in 1901 on the ship Morayshire
He married Ellen Beatrice FITZGERALD on 28th May, 1907 at the residence of James ROBERTS in Scale Bay, SA - 3 children, Thomas Neville (b. 1909 deceased same year), Mary Veronica & Zita Catherine
Thomas died following surgery & illness at Streaky Bay Public Hospital on 21st January, 1934 and is buried in the Streaky Bay Cemetery