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| File Reference |
DP9916
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| Name |
Thomas Lally |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Dooleague, Islandeady, Castlebar
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| County |
Mayo
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Address detail |
| Street |
35 Avenue, Jackson Heights, New York
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| Country |
United States of America
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| Address detail |
| Street |
218 East 81st Street, New York
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| Country |
United States of America
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| Date of birth |
1901
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| Date of death |
1921-05-06
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| Place |
Cloonkeen, County Mayo
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| Associated files in MSPA |
3MSRB117
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| Related files |
1D278 Thomas O'Malley killed in the same incident.
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| Civilian occupation |
Builder;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Irish Volunteers |
| Rank |
Volunteer
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| Unit |
Castlebar Battalion
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| Organisation |
Irish Republican Army |
| Rank |
Private
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| Unit |
Castlebar Battalion
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
Yes |
| Type of Award |
DADependant's allowance
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| Notes |
Catherine Lally awarded an allowance of £180 per annum from 5 August 1953 subject to the recovery of the award of £150.
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| Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 |
No |
| Digital file |
Scanned/digital copyDP9916 Thomas Lally.pdf
Scanned/digital copy3MSRB117 Thomas Lally.pdf |
| File dates |
30 April 1953 - 3 June 1959
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Catherine Lally’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son Thomas Lally who was shot and killed by British forces at Cloonkeen, County Mayo. Deceased was one of a party engaged in cutting a road at Cloonkeen when he was shot by British forces.
Reference made an application for compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee having been made by a James Lally, father of deceased, (£150 awarded).
Catherine Lally was awarded an allowance of £180 per annum from 5 August 1953 subject to the recovery of the award of £150. A notification was issued to applicant on 13 August 1954. Catherine Lally had however died on 7 July 1954. The sum of £16.6.0 was issued to the relatives of Catherine Lally as balance of the allowance.
Also includes unsuccessful application from Bridget Lally, sister of deceased, for an award.
File contains: Military Service Registration Board references from Patrick Connor and Michael Kilroy; certified copy of marriage certificate for the marriage between James Lally and Catherine Malley; certified copy of death certificate for Thomas Lally; certified copy of death certificate for Catherine Lally; certificate of baptism for Brigid Lally.
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