Lives of the First World War

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1873

sibling John Mcguirk Source:2806723 2nd May 1873

1875

sibling Briget Mcguirk Source:2806723 9th June 1875

1877

sibling Jane Mcguirk Source:2806723 1877

1879

birth Dublin Ireland Source:2806723 1st January 1879

1881

sibling Elizabeth Mcguirk - White Source:2806723 28th September 1881

1884

sibling George Mcguirk Source:2806723 19th February 1884

1886

sibling Richard Mcguirk Source:2806723 23rd January 1886

1887

sibling William Mcguirk Source:2806723 9th December 1887

1889

sibling Edward Mcguirk Source:2806723 8th April 1889

1891

sibling Mary Anne Mcguirk - White Source:2806723 23rd February 1891

1901

marriage Catherine Aka Kate Chrissy McGuirk nee Connor Source:6649181 27th January 1901

1902

children Ned McGuirk Source:6649181 15th January 1902

1903

location 3 Sweetman Avenue BlackRock Dublin Ireland other group residence address Source:6649181 1903

1903

children Esther McGuirk - Ballance Source:6649181 13th April 1903

1905

children Michael McGuirk Source:6649181 21st July 1905

1908

children Thomas McGuirk Source:6649181 20th June 1908

1911

location 10 Pim's Court Kingstown No 3 Dublin Ireland their own address Source:6642160 2nd April 1911

1911

employment General Labourer Dublin Ireland Source:6642163 April 1911

1915

enlistment Dublin Ireland Source:6642163 1st January 1915

1915

service British Army Private 8681 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Source:6642163 1st January 1915 - 5th September 1916

1916

discharge Source:2806723 5th September 1916

1916

events Character reference Character Reference for Michael McGuirk Source:6642163 5th September 1916

1925

children Anne McGuirk -ONeill Source:6642163 1925

1926

children Kathleen McGuirk Source:6642163 1926

1927

children Anthony McGuirk Source:6642163 12th January 1927

internment pow Limburg Germany Source:2806723

theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:2806723

1941

death Not War Related Dublin Ireland Source:2806723 9th January 1941

children Johnny McGuirk Source:6642163

children William Mcguirk Source:6642163

service British Army Private 8681 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Source:2806723

Details

Names

Type	Name
First Names	Michael
Initials	M
Last Name	Mcguirk
Source	2806723

Gender

Gender	Source
Male

Locations

Address	Country	Type	Date	Source
10 Pim's Court Kingstown No 3 Dublin	Ireland	their own address	known 2nd April 1911
3 Sweetman Avenue BlackRock Dublin	Ireland	other group residence address	known 1903

Contribution

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank	Source
British Army	8681	Royal Dublin Fusiliers		Private
British Army	8681	Royal Dublin Fusiliers		Private

Awards

Award	Type	Source
1914/15 Star	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Family

Children

Name	Relationship	Dates
William Mcguirk	son
Johnny McGuirk	son
Anthony McGuirk	son	12th January 1927
Kathleen McGuirk	daughter	1926
Anne McGuirk -ONeill	daughter	1925
Ned McGuirk	son	15th January 1902
Esther McGuirk - Ballance	daughter	13th April 1903
Michael McGuirk	son	21st July 1905
Thomas McGuirk	son	20th June 1908

Parents

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Mary Anne Davis	mother
Edward McGuirk	father

Siblings

Name	Relationship	Dates
Elizabeth McGuirk - White	sister	28th September 1881
George McGuirk	brother	19th February 1884
Richard McGuirk	brother	23rd January 1886
William McGuirk	brother	9th December 1887
Edward McGuirk	brother	8th April 1889
Mary Anne McGuirk - White	sister	23rd February 1891
John McGuirk	brother	2nd May 1873
Briget McGuirk	sister	9th June 1875
Jane McGuirk	sister	1877

Spouse

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Catherine Aka Kate Chrissy McGuirk nee Connor	wife	27th January 1901

Physical

Complexion	Eyes	Hair	Source
Fresh	Grey	Light Brown

Date	Height	Source
1915	5'5"

Religion

Date	Religion	Source
	Roman Catholic

Media

Michael Mcguirk Census entry 1911

Census of Michael McGuirk

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Michael McGuirks Medal Card

Medal card for Michael Mcguirk

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Ireland 1901 Census

Michael 1901 Census

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Esther McGuirk

Daughter of Michael McGuirk

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Military History Sheet 1908

Dated 20 aug 1908

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Attestion 2 1908

Statement of service

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Attestion 2 1908

No information supplied on this sheet but added as part of complete file

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Militia Attestation 1903

Michael McGuirk

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Militia Attestation 1903

Michael McGuirk

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Attestation 2 1908

Termination of service dated 1912

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Attestation 2 1908

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Attestation 1903 & 1908

Squadron , Troop , Battery and company defaulter book

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Attestation 2 1908

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Militia Attestation 1903

Has His Wife Kate as next of kin

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Militia Attestation 1903

Michael McGuirk

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Attestation 2 1908

Michael McGuirk attestation for the Special Reserves

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Attestation 2 1908

Michael McGuirk

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Michael McGuirk

A picture of Michael obtained from his Grandaughters Patricia and Elizabeth

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card

External Evidence

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Irelands 1911 census Michael McGuirk	Aine38418
Link to LOTFWW Edward McGuirk (Brother)	Aine38418
Ireland Census 1901 National Archives	Aine38418
Service Records Michael McGuirk	Aine38418
Prisoners of the First World War ICRC historical records	Aine38418

Multimedia

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Michael Mcguirk Census entry 1911	Aine38418
Michael McGuirks Medal Card	Aine38418
Ireland 1901 Census	Aine38418
Esther McGuirk	Aine38418
Military History Sheet 1908	Aine38418
Attestion 2 1908	Aine38418
Attestion 2 1908	Aine38418
Militia Attestation 1903	Aine38418
Militia Attestation 1903	Aine38418
Attestation 2 1908	Aine38418
Attestation 2 1908	Aine38418
Attestation 1903 & 1908	Aine38418
Attestation 2 1908	Aine38418
Militia Attestation 1903	Aine38418
Militia Attestation 1903	Aine38418
Attestation 2 1908	Aine38418
Attestation 2 1908	Aine38418
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