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FLANAGAN, John Edward

Service Number:	36213
Enlisted:	15 September 1916, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	8th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 April 1918
Cemetery:	Bonnay Communal Cemetery Extension Row B, Grave No. 4,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

15 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 36213, Field Artillery Brigades, Claremont, Tas.
9 Nov 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 36213, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1917:	Embarked Gunner, 36213, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
9 Apr 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , France
24 Apr 1918:	Involvement Gunner, 36213, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 36213 awm_unit: 30th Australian Field Artillery Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-04-24
24 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 36213, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , German Spring Offensive 1918, Heilly

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of John Mathew and Elizabeth FLANAGAN