FLINT, James William

Known as: 
Jimmy
Rank: 
Corporal (later Company Sergeant Major)
Unit / Base: 
12 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Artillery
Service: 
Army
Number: 
908626
Born: 
Sunday, October 29, 1916
Birthplace: 
Birmingham
Died : 
Wednesday, January 19, 2000
Age: 
83
Jimmy Flint 12 Commando
1939 attested into the Royal Artillery later volunteering for Special Service and attached No.12 Commando. Served in 'E' Troop. Transferred to Army Air Corps 8 December 1944. Post war served in Palestine with the 8/9th Para Bn., A.A.C.
 
Sources
RA Attestations Register 1939.
Campaign Medal and Award Rolls 1793-1949 / National Archives file WO100/533.
[Image] His daughter in law Carol Flint.
 

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