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File Reference MSP34REF3311
Name Michael O'Grady
Gender male
Address detail
Street Old Church Street, Athenry
County Galway
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1881
Date of death 1957
Associated files in MSPA 34E5567; DP15267
Easter rising service Yes
Easter rising location/place Agricultural Station, Athenry, County Galway
Moyode, County Galway
Limepark, County Galway
Organisation Irish Volunteers
Rank Volunteer
Company Athenry Company
Brigade Galway Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) Frank Hynes
Pension Claim Yes
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 Yes
Grade E
Notes Awarded 3 and 837/1000 years service for pension purposes
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyWMSP34REF3311MICHAELO'GRADY.pdf
Scanned/digital copyW34E5567MICHAELO'GRADY.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWDP15267MICHAELO'GRADY.pdf
File dates 3 December 1934 - 19 August 1957
Subject Information File relates to Michael O'Grady's receipt of a military service pension in respect of his service with the Irish Volunteers during the week of 23 to 29 April 1916 and to his subsequent imprisonment until [March] 1917. File includes: signed statements from medical practitioners regarding claimant's inability to attend hearings before the Advisory Committee, Military Service Pensions Act, 1934 due to ill health; signed handwritten and copy typed statements regarding subject's service from Sean Broderick TD, Joseph Stanford, Daniel Ryan and M. Neilan; handwritten notes of evidence given regarding applicants service from Joseph Stanford, S. Jordan, M. Neilan, [?] Niland and [?] Newell; material relating to the amendment of Referee's report and claimant's Certificate of Service due to the miscalculation of service period to be allowed for pension purposes.