| Surname: | Flynn |
| Initials: | P E |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | P/251 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/10/1914 to 11/11/18. Formerly Band Sgt, Essex Regt. No. 903. Served Home 24/3/1883 to 10/11/1899, South Africa 11/11/99 to 14/8/02, India 15/8/02 to 31/10/04. He re enlisted in the MFP age 45.7 years, occupation Canteen Manager. Served Home 13/10/14 to 16/10/14, BEF 17/10/14 to 7/3/19, Home 8/3/19 to 6/4/19, 7/4/19 to class Z reserve. Awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 125 of 1903. He was tried by a FGCM in France on the 14/3/1915 and reduced to Corporal and promoted the same day to Sergeant. He was discharged 20/2/1920. Born Weymouth, Dorset, died at Ash Vale, Surrey 12/3/1943. He enlisted 27/3/83 age 14 years, boy musician, occupation Tailor, home address: 1 Blythwood Villas, Ash Vale, Surrey. He died 12/3/43 age 73 years, home address; 1 Lysons Avenue, Ash Vale, Surrey. 18/10/1899 married Alice Maud Wellings at St Luke's, Uxbridge Road, London, 2 children. Pierce Eustace Flynn. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/191 Page: 225 Aug. 8, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Paardeberg, Dreifontein, Johannesburgh, Diamond Hill, Belmont, Relief of Kimberley. Awarded as Band Sergeant, 1 Essex Regiment, No. 903. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/335 Page: 125 March 7, 1903) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Band Sergeant, 1 Essex Regiment, No. 903 |