Flint, Joseph –

Eldest son of Elizabeth E. Flint, and the late Sgt. Joseph Flint, of 17, Hobart Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Father wounded, and brother Tom serving in France.

Personal details

  • Surname: Flint
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 21st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 16th (Church Lads Brigade) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: C/708
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/08/1916 11/08/1916 29/12/1916 31/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g/h 6e/g* S8* 6c
  • Bolton Chronicle: 12/10/1917

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