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3P1027
Name
John Masterson
Gender
male
Address detail
Street
Chapel Street, Louisburgh
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Address detail
Street
The Quay, Westport
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Date of birth
1903
Notes
Date of death not recorded on file.
Associated files in MSPA
E342
Related files
2125[2] subject’s National Army service number.
Civilian occupation
Baker;
Easter rising service
No
Organisation
Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces
Rank
Private
Division
2 Western Division
Commanding Officer(s)
Joseph Ruddy
National Army Service Number
2125[2]
Pension Claim
Yes
Award Pension
Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953
Yes
Type of Award
WGWound gratuity
Notes
Awarded a gratuity of £30.
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949
No
Digital file
Scanned/digital copy
3P1027 John Masterson.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
E342 John Masterson.pdf
File dates
13 October 1924 – 24 February 1925
Subject Information
File relates to John Masterson's application for a wound pension or gratuity under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of gunshot wounds received by him while serving with the National Army. States that he was wounded in the right arm on 3 August 1922 at Kilmeena, County Mayo. Masterson was attested on 27 July 1922 and was discharged as medically unfit on 8 March 1923. File contains: medical report on an ex-Soldier claiming disability in respect of service.