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File Reference 2D118
Name Patrick Naughton
Gender male
Address detail
Street Bruff
County Limerick
Country Ireland
Notes Date of birth not on file
Date of death 1922-09-16
Place Rathkeale Army Barracks, Rathkeale, County Limerick
Associated files in MSPA F87; 3MSRB167;
Related files VR281 and 12537 National Army service numbers cited on file
Civilian occupation Labourer;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Private
Unit 3 Battalion
Company Bruff Company
Brigade East Limerick Brigade
National Army Service Number VR281; 12537
Organisation Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces
Rank Private
Company 2 Company
Brigade East Limerick Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) Lieutenant Sean Clery;
National Army Service Number VR281; 12537;
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 YesYes
Type of Award OTHOther
DADependant's allowance
Notes Partial dependents' gratuity
Awarded to Kate Naughton
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyW2D118PatrickNaughton.pdf
Scanned/digital copyW3MSRB167PatrickNaughton.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWF87PatrickNaughton.pdf
File dates 10 December 1923 - 27 November 1979
Subject Information File relates to Ellie, Kate and Mary Naughton's receipt of partial dependents' gratuities of £10 (ten pounds sterling) each under the Army Pensions Act, 1923 in respect of their brother National Army Private Patrick Naughton. File also relates to Kate Naughton's receipt of an award under the Army Pensions Act, 1953 and to Patrick Naughton's father, Michael Naughton's unsuccessful application for an award under the Army Pensions Acts. Private Patrick Naughton was shot dead at Rathkeale Army Barracks in County Limerick during an attack on it on 16 September 1922 in the Civil War. According to information/references on file Patrick Naughton had also served for a period of time with the British Army and with the IRA during the War of Independence - exact details of British Army service not on file. File includes: material submitted and signed by Michael Naughton and Kate Naughton in support of their respective applications; Garda Síochána and local area Social Welfare officer reports on the circumstances and means of the Naughton family and their degree of dependency on Patrick Naughton at the time of his death; material relating to representations on behalf of the Naughton family from Richard O'Connell TD, D. J. Madden TD, John A. Costello TD, Taoiseach and Michael Keyes TD, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs; material relating to the payment of the dependents' gratuities awarded to Kate, Mary and Ellie Naughton to A. M. Coll, Relieving Officer, Killmallock, County Limerick and the Reverend Mother, Good Shepherd Convent, Limerick on the recipients' behalf; medical certificates and reports relating to the various applicants; signed handwritten statements and letters in relation to the verification of Patrick Naughton's IRA membership and service from Patrick O'Donnell, Gerard O'Dwyer, Tobin O'Rourke, Seamus O'Muirteal (James Mortell), David Cremmins, Michael F. O'Connell and Joseph Neilan; and material relating to the settlement and closure of Kate Naughton's dependents' allowance account following her death on 11 December 1977.