New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37667

About

Born in New Zealand

21 June 1894

Parents

Mother

Ellen Flynn

Father

Jeremiah Henry Flynn

Residence

Hometown

Te Wera

Work

Occupation

Labourer

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 24

1 December 1918

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 105/0040918, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

Courtesy of Osbaldiston family.

Anthony Byledbal, “Anselm Flynn (1894-1918)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/276