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| File Reference |
MSP34REF11410
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| Name |
Mary Hoban |
| Gender |
female |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Glenisland, Castlebar
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| County |
Mayo
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Date of birth |
1891-04-03
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| Notes |
Taken from medal file.
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| Notes |
Date of death not recorded on file.
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| Associated files in MSPA |
34SP11892
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| Related files |
MD38481 - Subject's unsuccessful Service (1917-1921) Medal application, available in Military Archives.
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
None |
| Pension Claim |
Yes |
| Award Pension |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 |
No |
| Digital file |
Scanned/digital copyMSP34REF11410 Mary Hoban.pdf
Scanned/digital copy34SP11892 Mary Hoban.pdf |
| File dates |
11 June 1935 - 23 July 1971
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Mary Hoban's unsuccessful application for a military service pension in respect of her claimed service with Cumann na mBan for part of the periods between 1 April 1918 and 30 September 1923.
Claims that she was a member of Glenisland Company, [West Mayo Brigade] and that she was involved in routine Cumann na mBan branch activities. States that she was involved in the anti-conscription campaign, fundraising. Says that she held the rank of Branch Secretary. States that she sent parcels to prisoners and billeted and watched for IRA men on the run. Applicant claims that she carried out these duties in both the War of Independence and Civil War.
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