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We remember John Beirne
We remember John Beirne
Timeline
Timeline
1873
enlistment
Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland
United Kingdom
Source:7172538
service
British Army
Private
1596
Irish Guards
Source:280444
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1596
Irish Guards
Source:7172538
1914
death
Not War Related
The Medal Index Card states that he died of 'Tub of Lungs', i.e., tuberculosis.
Source:7172538
Source:280444
2nd November 1914
burial
Essex
United Kingdom
Source:7172538
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Beirne |
| Source | 280444 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1596 | Irish Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 1596 | Irish Guards | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine BEIRNE | mother | ||
| Patrick BEIRNE | father |
Media
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CWGC GraveHis headstone in Lorne Road Cemetery, Great Warley, Brentwood, Essex
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Colin44150
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Grave | Colin44150 |
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