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File Reference 2D404
Name John Moyles
Gender male
Maiden/Other names Miles
Address detail
Street Doolbeg Post Office, Ballina
County Mayo
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1901
Date of death 1922-12-05
Place Ballyhaunis, County Mayo
Notes Both dates recorded on file.
Associated files in MSPA F375
Related files 1754 or 57273 Subject's National Army Service number
Civilian occupation Farm Labourer;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Óglaigh na hÉireann/National Forces
Rank Private
Unit Infantry
Company Athlone Command
National Army Service Number 1754 or 57273
Other Service Numbers Peter Lynch
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 Yes
Type of Award OTHOther
Notes Catherine Moyles awarded a gratuity of £50
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copyW2D404JOHNMOYLES.pdf
Scanned/digital copyWF375JOHNMOYLES.pdf
File dates 4 June 1924 - 16 October 1954
Subject Information File relates to Catherine Moyles' application for dependants allowance or gratuity, under the Army Pensions Acts, in respect of her son John Moyles, who was shot and killed at Ballyhaunis, County Mayo on 05 December 1922. Reference made to payment of Dependants Allowance from Army Funds. Catherine Moyles also made further unsuccessful applications for an award. Also includes unsuccessful application from Annie Carey, sister of John Moyles. File includes: application form and material submitted by Catherine Moyles in support of her application; newspaper article detailing the circumstances of John Moyles' death; Garda Síochána report detailing Catherine Moyles' circumstances and her level of dependence on her son at the time of his death; Adjutant General's report confirming the circumstances surrounding Moyles' death.