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File Reference 49SP8915
Name Winifred O'Malley
Gender female
Maiden/Other names Winnie O'Malley
Address detail
Street Arderry, Aughagower, Westport
County Mayo
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1898-07-20
Date of death 1988-09-04
Associated files in MSPA DP27334;
Related files MD33531 Winifred O'Malley - file relating to subject's receipt of a Service (1917-1921) Medal without Bar.
Easter rising service No
Organisation Cumann na mBan
Rank Member
Unit 3 Battalion
Company Aughagower Company
Brigade West Mayo Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) John Duffy; Winifred Sheridan
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 copy49SP8915 Winifred O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copyDP27334 Winifred O'Malley.pdf
File dates 15 June 1955 - 16 January 1989
Subject Information File relates to Winifred O'Malley's unsuccessful request for a military service pension application form. Subject's request was not accepted as the statutory time limit for the acceptance of applications from persons who had not previously applied had expired on 18 March 1955 - prior to subject's request in June 1955. See MD33531 Winifred O'Malley for file relating to subject's receipt of a Service (1917-1921) Medal without Bar. File also relates to Winifred O'Malley's receipt of a special allowance under the Army Pensions Acts between 1966 and her death in 1988. Material relating to request for military service pension application form includes: original handwritten material submitted and signed by Winifred O'Malley in support of her request; and representations on subject's behalf from J Blowick T D, Minister for Lands. Material relating to subject's receipt of a special allowance includes: social welfare investigations and reports as to Winifred O'Malley's circumstances and means - partly closed for reasons of data protection; representations on subject's behalf from Mícheál Ó Móráin T D, Minister for the Gaeltacht and Minister for Lands (1959-1966); medical certificates, reports and examinations in respect of Winifred O'Malley; and material relating to the settlement and closure of Winifred O'Malley's special allowance following her death on 4 September 1988 - partly closed for reasons of data.