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File Reference 24E10
Name Eoin O'Duffy
Gender male
Address detail
Street Phoenix Park, Dublin
County Dublin
Country Ireland
Address detail
Street 2 Wilton Place, Dublin
County Dublin
Country Ireland
Address detail
Street "Farney", Gataliath, Merrion Park, Blackrock
County Dublin
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1892
Date of death 1944-11-30
Place Pembroke Private Hospital, Pembroke Street, Dublin
Related files SDR3950 subject's National Army officers' service number;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Irish Volunteers
Rank Unknown
National Army Service Number SDR3950
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Unknown
National Army Service Number SDR3950
Organisation Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces
Rank Unknown
Division General Headquarters
National Army Service Number SDR3950
Pension Claim Yes
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 Yes
Grade E
Notes Awarded 6.409 years service for pension purposes in 1926
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyW24E10EoinODuffy.pdf
File dates 11 September 1926 - 20 April 1945
Subject Information File relates to Eoin O'Duffy's receipt of a military service pension in respect of his service with the Irish Volunteers, IRA and National Forces for part or all of the service periods between 1 April 1917 and 31 March 1923 during the War of Independence, Truce period and Civil War. Material relating to subject's service pension application and claimed service and activities not on file. File includes: reference to Eoin O'Duffy's position as Commissioner of the Garda Síochána from 1922 to 1933; material (8 November 1933 - 25 June 1934 - including internal handwritten Department of Defence memoranda, notes and correspondence, original signed typed and copy typed correspondence involving officials of the departments of Defence and Justice, Arthur Cox, solicitor and Gardner, Donnelly & Co. Auditors and Accountants (representing Eoin O'Duffy) - regarding the payment of a Garda Síochána pension to Eoin O'Duffy and the degree of abatement of O'Duffy's service pension as a result; and material relating to the closure and settlement of Eoin O'Duffy's service pension account following his death on 30 November 1944.