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| File Reference |
2D36
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| Name |
Edward Crabbe |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
29 City Quay South Side, Dublin
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| County |
Dublin
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Notes |
Date of birth not on file
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| Date of death |
1922-09-16
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| Place |
Glenamoy, County Mayo
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| Associated files in MSPA |
F26;
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| Related files |
24SP11467 John Crabbe subject's father; 2D238 Thomas Henry Healy; 2D62 William Joseph Gill; 2D71 Sean Higgins; 2D353 Patrick Bray; MSP34REF839 Michael Kilroy; 2D141 Thomas Rawl;
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| Civilian occupation |
Able Bodied Seaman;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces |
| Rank |
Private
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| Brigade |
Dublin Guards
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| Organisation |
Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces |
| Rank |
Sergeant Major
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| Company |
Machine Gun Section
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| Commanding Officer(s) |
General Lawlor
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
Yes |
| Type of Award |
OTHOther
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| Notes |
Partial dependents' gratuity
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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 copyW2D36EdwardCrabbe.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWF26EdwardCrabbe.pdf |
| File dates |
7 November 1923 - 5 May 1926
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Alice Crabbe's receipt of a partial dependents' gratuity of £80 (eighty pounds sterling) - increased on appeal from £60 - under the Army Pensions Act, 1923 in respect of her son National Army Sergeant Major Edward Crabbe.
Sergeant Major Edward Crabbe was killed on 16 September 1922 during the Civil War. According to the material on file he was killed at Erris, County Mayo. However on file 2D238 Thomas Henry Healy, Edward Crabbe is listed as one of those killed with Thomas Healy at Glenamoy, Belderrig, County Mayo during an attack on a National Army party there on 16 September 1922.
File includes: handwritten statements and letters signed and submitted by Alice Crabbe in support of her application and appeals; certification, dated 17 December 1923, of Sergeant Major Edward Crabbe's death on 16 September 1922 and subsequent burial on 21 September 1922 in the Army Plot, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin signed by Captain John Stafford, O/C Internments, Office of the Adjutant General; standard report of 4 March 1924 from Defence Forces Adjutant General Lieutenant General Gearóid O'Suilleavain to the Secretary, Army Pensions Department regarding the date and circumstances of Sergeant Major Edward Crabbe's death; material relating to Garda Síochána investigation into the circumstances and means of the Crabbe family and the degree of dependency of Alice Crabbe on her son at the time of his death; and reference to Edward Crabbe's father John Crabbe 24SP11467 who also served with the National Army during the Civil War.
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