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Francis James SHANAHAN

Regimental number1726
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngine driver
AddressBulimba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Shanahan, Stratton Street, Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date21 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentCleaner
Unit name301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/98/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Mechanical Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death12 November 1953
Place of burialLutwyche Cemetery

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