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File Reference 1D475
Name Roger Casement
Title Sir
Gender male
Address detail
Street 15 Nerotal, Wiesbaden (temporary address of subject's sister)
Country Germany
Address detail
Street 7 Trebair Road, Earl's Court, London SW (alternative address of subject's sister)
Country England
Date of death 1916-08-03
Place Pentonville Prison, London, England
Notes Hanged for high treason.
Associated files in MSPA C69
Related files 3/47020 (Departmental file); MSP34REF30193 (Michael Patrick Boyle Keogh, veteran of Casement Brigade: references in file);
Civilian occupation Diplomat;
Easter rising service Yes
Easter rising location/place Banna Strand, County Kerry
Organisation Irish Volunteers
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 Yes
Type of Award DADependant's allowance
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyW1D475RogerCasement.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWC69RogerCasement.pdf
File dates 3 March 1925 - 7 February 1958
Subject Information File relates to successful claim by subject's sister. Subject executed by sentence of civil court. File includes extensive correspondence by and concerning claimant. Also contains newspaper cuttings: brief report, mentioning Tom Casement, brother of claimant and subject, with photograph of claimant (Irish Independent, 4, 5 April 1927), noting her death; also report on claimant's bequest for memorial in subject's memory (Irish Independent, 30 July 1927). File contains references (1954 - 1958) to a Captain M.J. Boyle Keogh and other surviving members of Casement Brigade for whom no specific provision had been made under Military Service Pensions Acts.