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John Stanley Flynn

In memory of:

Fireman John Stanley Flynn

August 9, 1945

Military Service


Age:

44

Force:

Merchant Navy

Unit:

Canadian Merchant Navy

Division:

SS Bennington (180537)

Additional Information


Born:

April 21, 1901
Saint John, New Brunswick

His real name is John Stanislaus Flynn.

Son of John Flynn and Mary Ellen Coyle, of Saint John, New Brunswick.

He died of a fractured skull at the U.S. Marine Hospital in New York, and was buried on the 14th.

Commemorated on Page 259 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

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