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File Reference MSP34REF14429
Name Patrick Glynn
Gender male
Address detail
Street Kiltulla, Oranmore
County Galway
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1899
Date of death 1962-09-10
Associated files in MSPA 34E2746
Easter rising service Yes
Easter rising location/place Carnmore Cross, County Galway
Agricultural Station, Athenry, County Galway
Moyode, County Galway
Limepark, County Galway
Organisation Irish Volunteers
Rank Volunteer
Company Castlegar Company
Brigade Galway Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) T. Newell; B. Molloy; Liam Mellows;
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Private
Unit 1 Battalion
Company Castlegar Company
Brigade 1 Galway Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) T. Newell; P. King; B. Molloy;
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 2 and 67/125 years service for pension purposes
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyWMSP34REF14429PatrickGlynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copyW34E2746PatrickGlynn.pdf
File dates February 1935 - 23 November 1963
Subject Information File relates to Patrick Glynn'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 with the IRA during the War of Independence in 1920 and 1921. Patrick Glynn was not captured after the Easter Rising and also claimed unsuccessfully for service from 1916 to 1920 and from 1921 to 1923. File includes: signed handwritten statement regarding Glynn's service from Michael Newell and Brian Molloy; typed summary and transcript of sworn statement made by Patrick Glynn before the Advisory Committee, Military Service on 23 June 1937; handwritten notes of evidence given regarding Glynn by [?] Newell and [?] Ruane; and material relating to subject's sister.