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| File Reference |
DP23923
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| Name |
Edward Maloney |
| Gender |
male |
| Maiden/Other names |
Moloney
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| Address detail |
| Street |
Grange, Kilmallock
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| County |
Limerick
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Date of birth |
1898
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| Date of death |
1920-12-27
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| Place |
Caherguillamore House, Bruff, County Limerick, Ireland
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| Associated files in MSPA |
3MSRB91
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| Related files |
1D122 Henry Wade, killed in same incident; A11 East Limerick Brigade - file includes account of evnets leading to death of Wade and Maloney and states that 5 IRA members were killed and 1 wounded in this incident.
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| Civilian occupation |
Labourer;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Irish Volunteers |
| Rank |
Volunteer
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| Unit |
3 Battalion
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| Company |
Grange Company
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| Brigade |
East Limerick Brigade
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| Organisation |
Irish Republican Army |
| Rank |
Private
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| Unit |
3 Battalion
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| Company |
Grange Company
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| Brigade |
East Limerick Brigade
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
No |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
Yes |
| Type of Award |
DADependant's allowance
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| Notes |
James Maloney awarded an allowance from 5 September 1957.
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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 copyDP23923 Edward Maloney.pdf
Scanned/digital copy3MSRB91 Edward Maloney.pdf |
| File dates |
October 1953 -
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| Subject Information |
File relates to James Maloney's unsuccessful application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of his brother Edward Maloney who was shot and killed by British forces at Guillmore/Caherguillamore House, Bruff, County Limerick on 27 December 1920. James Maloney awarded an allowance from 5 September 1957, however applicant had died in 1955. No payment was therefore made.
Noted that he was killed while trying to evade capture during a raid on a dancehall.
Reported in file that a Martin Conway was killed in the same incident. Noted in Military Service Registration Board references from Richard O'Donnell that Maloney had taken part in the Grange ambush, Kilmallock. O'Donnell also mentions that Maloney fatally wounded a member of the British forces during the exchage at Caherguillamore House.
John Maloney, father of deceased, made an application for compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee. He was awarded a gratuity of £100.
File contains: certified copy of death certificate; medical report on James Maloney; Military Service Registration Board references from Gerard O'Dwyer, Richard O'Donnell and J McCarthy. Material relating to family partly closed.
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