Reverend John Flynn

Biography

Reverend John Flynn

Flynn of the Inland

John Flynn was a visionary Presbyterian minister who transformed healthcare in the Australian outback. His establishment of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Australian Inland Mission saved countless lives across remote Australia.

Timeline of Life

1880
Born in Moliagul, Victoria
1912
Ordained as Presbyterian minister
1928
Founds the Royal Flying Doctor Service

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