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File Reference MSP34REF35332
Name Mary Kate Nixon
Gender female
Maiden/Other names Gibbons
Address detail
Street Inishower, Newport
County Mayo
Country Ireland
Notes Not recorded in file.
Notes Not recorded in file.
Associated files in MSPA 34SP37400
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 copyMSP34REF35332 Mary Nixon.pdf
Scanned/digital copy34SP37400 Mary Nixon.pdf
File dates 29 November 1935 - 29 January 1941
Subject Information File relates to Mary Kate Nixon'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 July 1922 and 30 September 1923. Claims that she was a member of Newport Company, Newport Battalion and that she was involved in routine Cumann na mBan branch activities. States that she carried dispatches and supplying food and clothing to the IRA.