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We remember James Finlay
We remember James Finlay
Timeline
Timeline
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1919
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Finlay |
| Source | 1746147 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13/17617 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 13/17617 | Royal Irish Rifles | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 3189 | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Finlay | son | 29th August 1903 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother | ||
| Frances Finlay | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Finlay | brother | ||
| John Finlay | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mawhinney | wife | 22nd October 1902 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 |
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