Harry A. "Paddy" Flint

Military Person

1888 – 1944

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Who was Harry A. "Paddy" Flint?

Colonel Harry Albert "Paddy" Flint was an officer of the United States Army during World War II. Although at 56 years of age he was considerably older than was generally acceptable for field-grade front-line infantry officers, he is most known for leading the 39th Infantry Regiment from its service in Sicily until he was mortally wounded six weeks after D-Day.

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Born
Feb 12, 1888
St. Johnsbury
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jul 24, 1944
Caen
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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