Patrick O'SHANASSY

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Service Number:	29558
Enlisted:	12 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	8th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Memorials:

12 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 29558, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, Enlisted at Perth, WA
3 Oct 1916:	Involvement Driver, 29558, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
3 Oct 1916:	Embarked Driver, 29558, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
9 Feb 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, In France
7 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , From 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
29 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 29558, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Hanora O'Shanassy of Norfolk Street, North Perth, WA.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 Frebruary 1918 aboard HT Llanstephen Castle disembarking on 8 April 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal