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File Reference 1D256
Name John Fitzgerald
Gender male
Address detail
Street Gortaircary, Kilrossanty, Kilmacthomas
County Waterford
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1896
Date of death 1921-03-19
Place Abbeyside, Dungarven, County Waterford
Associated files in MSPA 653/230 (blank file); 4383B; F332
Civilian occupation Labourer;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Lieutenant
Unit 1 Battalion
Company Kilrossanty Company
Brigade 2 Waterford Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) George Lennon
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 Yes
Type of Award OTHOther
Notes Mary Fitzgerald awarded a gratuity of £60.
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copy1D256 John Fitzgerald.pdf
Scanned/digital copy653_230 John Fitzgerald.pdf
Scanned/digital copy4383B John Fitzgerald.pdf
Scanned/digital copyF332 John Fitzgerald.pdf
File dates 24 July 1923 - 17 June 1933
Subject Information File relates to Mary Fitzgerald’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son John Fitzgerald who was shot and killed by British forces at Abbeyside, Dungarven, County Waterford on 19 March 1921. Mary Fitzgerald made an application for £1000 compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee. File contains: report from An Garda Síochána detailing Mary Fitzgerald’s circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; certified copy of death certificate.