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| File Reference |
1D365
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| Name |
John Flynn |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Gortatlea
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| County |
Kerry
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Date of birth |
1893
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| Date of death |
1921-07-10
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| Place |
Castleisland, County Kerry
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| Associated files in MSPA |
52APB428; 2532B; 653/177; DP3573; 6APB22; 2RB899; 2RBSD160; W361
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| Civilian occupation |
Farmer;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Irish Volunteers |
| Rank |
Unknown
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| Brigade |
2 Kerry Brigade
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| Organisation |
Irish Republican Army |
| Rank |
Unknown
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| Unit |
2 Battalion
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| Brigade |
2 Kerry Brigade
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| Commanding Officer(s) |
Humphrey Murphy
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
YesYesYes |
| Type of Award |
OTHOther
OTHOther
PDAPartial dependant's allowance
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| Notes |
Norah Flynn, mother awarded a gratuity of £40.
Nora Flynn, sister, awarded a gratuity of £45.
Nora Flynn, sister, awarded an allowance from 2 June 1937.
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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 copy1D365 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy52APB428 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy653_177 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy2532B John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copyDP3573 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copyW361 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy6APB22 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy2RBSD160 John Flynn.pdf
Scanned/digital copy2RB899 John Flynn.pdf |
| File dates |
31 March 1922 - 9 September 1971
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Norah Flynn’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son John Flynn who was shot and killed by British forces on 10 July 1921 at Castleisland, County Kerry.
Also includes application from Nora Flynn, sister of deceased, for an award. Reference made to sister having been awarded a gratuity of £45 under the Army Pensions Act, 1932. The Army Pensions Board recommended a gratuity of £72.10.0 and later a gratuity of £110. Sister awarded an allowance from 2 June 1937.
Reference made to James Flynn, brother of deceased, as having served in the First World War in France and as having served in the New Zealand Army (1920s).
Nora Flynn made an unsuccessful application for compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee and the Compensation (Ireland) Commission for £3,000 compensation. Applicant received an allowance from the White Cross Association.
File contains: report from an Garda Síochána detailing Norah Flynn’s (mother) circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; report from Customs and Excise Officer detailing Nora Flynn’s circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; copy Land Registry of Ireland, Folio 4734 lands of Gortatlea, County Kerry; correspondence regarding the transfer and ownership of lands at Gortatlea; certified copy of death certificate; Military Service Registration Board references from T McEllistrim and Humphrey Murphy; material relating to family partly closed.
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