1. Decoration: Indian General Service Medal 1936

Gazette Date: 1938-11-13

Gazette Issue: WO 100/498

Gazette Page: 19

Citation: Clasp: North West Frontier 1936-1937 awarded at Pte, 1 South Wales Borderers, No. 2718011.

Date Killed:	18th August 1943
Company:	11 (INDIAN) DIV PRO UNIT
Cemetery:	KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY THAILAND
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Surname:	Flynn
Initials:	J.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	2718011
Notes:	POW. Enlisted Irish Guards, transferred to South Wales Borderers, attached to 11 Indian Div Pro Unit.. No Japanese POW Index Card Found. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 17203, Flynn, James, Pte, 2718011, Army, captured 15/2/1942, died 18/8/1943, camp TH, Thailand, deceased. He is listed on POW Camp Thailand: Flynn, James, Army, Pte, new POW No. IV 6867, old POW No. IV 10351. former camp M-4999, 2818011, D 18/8//18. He is listed on Thailand Burma Railway Camp cemetery register Tasao No. 2 Camp: 6667, grave 139, POW No. 10351, 2718011, Pte, Flynn, J, S W Borderers, died 18/8/1943 from debility and malnutrition. He is listed on POW died from illness and aerial bombardment: 68. Pte, J Flynn, 2710811, died from indigestion and was inhumed. He is listed on 4 Group Work Party Roll: 10351, 2718011, Pte, Flynn, J, Deceased, 1 SWB. Casusualty List 764, Malaya, Missing15/2/1942, listed on South Wales Borderers List. Casualty List 1356, Malaya, previously reported Missing now reported POW in Japanese hands, 11 Indian Div Pro Unit, previous List 764, 15/2/1942, shown on South Wales Borderers List. Casualty List 1800, previously reported POW in Japanese hands ow reported Died, 11 Indian Div Pro Unit, previous List 1356, Malaya, shown on South Wales Borderers List Patrick Flynn.