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John Frank Murray BANNIGAN

Regimental number2128
Place of birthMurray Bridge, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFitter and turner
AddressPark Street, Hyde Park, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Banningan, Park Street, Hyde Park, South Australia
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentWHLR
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 3, Military District 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board TRANSPORT A7 Medic on 20 October 1914
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Meritorious Service Medal for devotion to duty during an epidemic in a Prisoners of War Camp, Germany.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 10
Date: 29 January 1920

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