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File Reference
MSP34REF3445
Name
Dominick McGreal
Gender
male
Address detail
Street
Scalp Quay Post Office, Westport
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Date of birth
1893-04-26
Date of death
1979-07-02
Associated files in MSPA
34SP3984; DP37754
Related files
MD15266 Medal file available in the Military Archives.
Easter rising service
No
Organisation
Irish Republican Army
Rank
Private
Unit
3 Battalion
Company
B Company
Brigade
West Mayo Brigade
Commanding Officer(s)
Thomas McLoughlin; JB Malone; E Moane
Pension Claim
Yes
Award Pension
Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953
Yes
Type of Award
SPASpecial Allowance (DP file)
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949
No
Digital file
Scanned/digital copy
MSP34REF3445 Dominick McGreal.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
34SP3984 Dominick McGreal.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
DP37754 Dominick McGreal.pdf
File dates
4 December 1934 - 20 December 1979
Subject Information
File relates to Dominick McGreal’s unsuccessful application for a military service pension in respect of his claimed service with the Irish Volunteers and the IRA for part of the periods between 1 April 1917 and 11 July 1921. Claims that he was initially a member of B Company, 3 Battalion, West Mayo Brigade and later C Company. McGreal states that he took part in routine company activities. Claims that he did guard duty, ran dispatches. File (DP37754) relates to McGreal's application for and award and payment of Special Allowance under the Army Pensions Act. File contains: applications, memoranda and correspondence, means assessments, and social welfare and medical reports. Material relating to family partly closed under Data Protection.