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12 October 2022

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№ 57 x

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£320

A Great War ‘Cambrai’ M.M. awarded to Driver J. Flynn, Canadian Army Service Corps, attached as an Ambulance Driver to No. 10 Canadian Field Ambulance, and an original member of Eaton’s Motor Machine Gun Battery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (761 Dvr: J. Flynn. Can: A.S.C.) very fine £180-£220

M.M. London Gazette 3 July 1919.

Jerry Flynn was born in Durham, England in December 1894. He was a motor mechanic and resided at 137 Avenue Road, Toronto, Canada. Flynn was an original member of Eaton’s Motor Machine Gun Battery, and served during the Great War on the Western Front. He transferred to the Canadian Army Service Corps, and was attached as an Ambulance Driver with No. 10 Canadian Field Ambulance for the award of his M.M. (the Unit War Diary giving the award as for Cambrai). Flynn served with the Veteran’s Guard of Canada during the Second World War.

Sold with copied service papers.