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| File Reference |
3D250
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| Name |
John Kelly |
| Gender |
male |
| Maiden/Other names |
Jack
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| Address detail |
| Street |
11 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin
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| County |
Dublin
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Notes |
Date of birth not recorded on file.
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| Date of death |
1923-01-17
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| Place |
Kilfeacle, Golden, County Tipperary, Ireland
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| Associated files in MSPA |
F399
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| Related files |
3D239 Patrick Joseph Geraghty killed in the same incident.
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| Civilian occupation |
Plater, Dublin Dockyard;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces |
| Rank |
Lieutenant
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| Company |
Dublin Guards
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| Commanding Officer(s) |
P Daly
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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 |
Mary Ellen Kelly awarded a gratuity of £75.
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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 copyW3D250JOHNKELLY.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWF399JOHNKELLY.pdf |
| File dates |
24 January 1923 - 11 December 1924
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Mary Ellen Kelly’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son John Kelly who was killed on 17 January 1923 at Kilfeacle, Golden, County Tipperary. Reference made to payment of Dependant's Allowance from Army Funds. Reference also made to another son, Captain William Kelly, serving in the National Forces. Sergeant Patrick Joseph Geraghty (3D239) killed in the same incident. Vice Commandant O'Connor and Private Cunningham taken prisoners at the time and later escaped.
Letter dated 5 February 1923 from S McCarthy, Acting Officer Commanding, Mitchelstown Group to GOC, Limerick Command states that the car was "commandeered without asking or obtaining leave from this headquarters".
File contains: report from the Dublin Metropolitan Police detailing Mary Ellen Kelly’s circumstances; medical certificate of the cause of death.
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