Michael Joseph HANNIFFY

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HANNIFFY, Michael Joseph

Service Number:	1938
Enlisted:	22 July 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowen, Queensland, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	West End, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 26 September 1946, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Townsville (Belgian Gardens) Cemetery, Qld Sect A, Sub 5, Row 18, Plot 70
Memorials:	City of Townsville WW1 Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

22 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1938, 26th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
16 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1938, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 1938, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Michael Joseph HANNIFFY and Ellen HANNIFFY nee UNDERWOOD of Morrow Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland.

Michael Joseph Hanniffy aged 61, a native of Bowen, and a resident of Townsville for the past 46 years, living at 52 Morris Street, West End and a veteran of the first world war, died on Thursday night. He is survived by his aged mother, three brothers Frank, of Stanthorpe, Charlie, Charters Towers, and William Brisbane, and four sisters. Mesdames L McCarthy, F Heerv, W. Pegnall of Townsville, and F. M. James of Rockhampton.

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