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.
Flint, Joseph –
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: King's Royal Rifle Corps
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- 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