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O'CALLAGHAN John L/Cpl 20956
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/35229
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- SKR/DAT/IP/35229
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Title (The name of the record)
- O'CALLAGHAN John L/Cpl 20956
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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Surname: O'CALLAGHAN;
Forename(s): John;
Initials: J;
Number: 20956;
Rank: L/Cpl;
Enlistment Date: 19-Apr-1915;
Resided in: Mallow;
Previous Number: 6418;
Previous Battalion: 1 of;
Previous Regiment: R Muns Fus;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 86 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (1): 86 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (2): 21 Bn;
Date abroad: 02-Dec-1915;
Theatre of War: 2b;
Discharge Date: 16-Sep-1918;
Silver War Badge? B67002;
Other Data: Doc (FMP) admitted GH, Rouen 3/7/1916
10/7/1916 disch to duty ex 6 Gen Hosp - GSW rt arm
1914-15 Star roll - disch KR XVI (wounds) aged 25 yrs 5m
wounded - war diary summary July 1916
War Office Casualty List 7/10/1916 "The Times" (wounded - gsw jaw, defective vision)
www.gilliesarchives.org.uk - gsw face 22/2/1918
War Office Casualty List 14/5/1918
25 Wolff Tone St, Cork;END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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Record URL
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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