New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

Main Body (Section No.1)

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1262

About

Born in New Zealand

20 July 1895

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Labourer

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

3rd Battalion, Auckland Countess of Ranfurly's Own and Northland Regiment

New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 66

20 November 1961

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 104/0040804, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 1.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Francis Walter Hillbury Swayslin Flinn (1895-1961)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/275