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File Reference
MSP34REF51772
Name
Elsie O'Brien
Gender
female
Address detail
Street
Kilsallagh, Westport
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Notes
Date of birth not recorded on file
Notes
Date of death not recorded on file
Associated files in MSPA
34SP53954
Easter rising service
No
Organisation
None
Pension Claim
Yes
Award Pension
No
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949
No
Digital file
Scanned/digital copy
MSP34REF51772 Elsie O'Brien.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
34SP53954 Elsie O'Brien.pdf
File dates
27 December 1936 - 26 March 1942
Subject Information
File relates to Elsie O’Brien’s unsuccessful application for a military service pension under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934. Applicant claimed membership of Cumann na mBan in the service periods between 01 April 1919 and 30 September 1923 during the War of Independence, Truce period and Civil War. Elsie O’Brien states that she was attached to the Louisburgh Branch, 4 Battalion, West Mayo Brigade, Cumann na mBan under the command of PF Kelly. She did not give details of her service Subject did not appear before the Advisory Committee and did not provide any references.
