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File Reference 1D219
Name Patrick Staunton
Gender male
Address detail
Street Drumgarriff, Kilmeena, Westport
County Mayo
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1897
Date of death 1921-05-19
Place Kilmeena, County Mayo
Associated files in MSPA F349
Related files 24SP13501 Thomas Browne wounded in this incident. 1D392 O'Donnell, Thomas; 1D71 McEvilly, James killed in the same incident.
Civilian occupation Farm Labourer;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Second Lieutenant
Brigade West Mayo Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) Michael Kilroy
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 Yes
Type of Award OTHOther
Notes Bridget Staunton awarded a gratuity of £100.
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copy1D219 Patrick Staunton.pdf
Scanned/digital copyF349 Patrick Staunton.pdf
File dates 16 February 1924 - 14 November 1973
Subject Information File relates to Bridget Staunton’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son Patrick Staunton who was shot and killed 19 May 1921 at Clooneen, Kilmeena, County Mayo. Also includes unsuccessful application from Catherine Moran, sister of deceased, for an award. Applicant received £65 from the White Cross Association. File contains: report from an Garda Síochána detailing Bridget Staunton’s circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; certified copy of death certificate; successful application by John Staunton, brother of deceased, for the posthumous award of a Service (1917-1921) Medal with Bar; social welfare report; certified copy of marriage certificate for the marriage between Thomas Moran and Catherine Staunton; certified copy of birth certificate for Thomas Moran; certified copy of death certificate for Thomas Moran.