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File Reference 2D137
Name Maurice Quirke
Gender male
Address detail
Street 5 Lamb's Cottages, James's Street, Dublin
County Dublin
Country Ireland
Notes Date of birth not on file but age on abstract from attestation form given as 23
Date of death 1922-07-24
Place Killurin, Enniscorthy, County Wexford
Associated files in MSPA D16;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces
Rank Private
Unit 2 Battalion
Division 2 Eastern Division
Company B Company
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 copyW2D137MAURICEQUIRKE.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWD16MAURICEQUIRKE.pdf
File dates 28 March 1923 - 13 September 1957
Subject Information File relates to Teresa Quirke's receipt of a dependents' allowance under the Army Pensions Act, 1923 in respect of her son National Army Private Maurice Quirke. Private Maurice Quirke was killed on 24 July 1922 at Killurin, Enniscorthy, County Wexford during the Civil War. File includes: material submitted and signed by Teresa in support of her application; material relating to the payment to Teresa Quirke of a dependents allowance from Army funds prior to her award under the Army Pensions Act; signed standard report of 7 February 1924 from the office of the Defence Forces Adjutant General to the Secretary, Army Pensions Department regarding the date and circumstances of Maurice Quirke's death; Garda Síochána report dated 27 February 1924 regarding the circumstances and means of the Quirke family and the degree of dependency of Teresa Quirke on her son at the time of his death; and material relating to the settlement and closure of the dependents' allowance account following Teresa Quirke's death on 16 August 1957.