| Surname: | Shannon |
| Initials: | F |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | P/5049 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 8/2/1915 to 28/4/1918. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Irish Fusiliers. No. 10562. 26/1/19 Medically Discharged. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x F Shannon, Victory and War Medals and 2 x P Shannon 1915 Star with same details. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Shannon, Frank, MFP, P/5049, Royal Irish rifles, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Reg. 3 (12/M), 12/MS/363, Z/Misc/MFP/113 or 43. Also:- SB36. 12/MS362. Shannon, Frank, MFP, P/5049, 26/1/19 to discharge, born 1888, single, 12 Benares Street, Belfast, disability Malaria and Dysentery. Frank Shannon. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/201 July 14, 1920) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 485818. Enlisted 14/3/1909, discharged 26/1/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia), A.O. 29/19. Age 31. Served abroad. |