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We remember William Hoey Kearney Redmond, M.p.
We remember William Hoey Kearney Redmond, M.p.
Duplicate of W H K Redmond
Duplicate of W H K Redmond
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Timeline
Timeline
1861
1879
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Irish Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8582337
24th December 1879 - 11th January 1882
1886
marriage
Eleanor Mary Dalton
Source:8582350
24th February 1886 - 7th June 1917
1915
service
British Army
Major
Royal Irish Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8582350
22nd February 1915 - June 1917
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9260366
18th December 1915
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died in 108th Field Ambulance (Ulster Division) RAMC from wounds received in action on 6th June in the battle of Wytschaete and Messines
Dranoutre, Loker (Locre)
Belgium
Source:8582338
Source:8582350
7th June 1917
burial
B. 183. Locre Hospice Cemetery,West Vlaanderen,Belgium
Source:3680817
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Hoey Kearney |
| Initials | WHK |
| Last Name | Redmond, M.p. |
| Source | 8582337 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment | 6th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment | 6th Battalion | Major |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Redmond | mother | ||
| William Archer Redmond | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Mary Dalton | wife | 24th February 1886 |
Media
Media
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Major W.H.K. Redmond, M.P., Royal Irish RegimentPhoto from War Illustrated.
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Grave of Major W H K REDMONDPhotographer BAWTREE Ivan L. Graves Registration Unit in France and Belgium 1914-1920 This item is available to be shared and re-used under the terms of the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Copyright Jeremy Gordon-Smith.Contributed by:
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Grave of William Redmond, Loker, BelgiumPhotograph taken by Charlotte Czyzyk, May 2017Contributed by:
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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 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A deputation from Ireland visits the grave of Major Redmond at Locre, 21 September 1917. | Edward43379 | |
| Stolen Lives: Individual Tragedies of the Great War by Andrew Hamilton and Alan Reed | Charlotte33 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major W.H.K. Redmond, M.P., Royal Irish Regiment | Paul21340 | |
| Grave of Major W H K REDMOND | Barbara27286 | |
| Grave of William Redmond, Loker, Belgium | Charlotte33 | |
| Picture of grave in 1917 | Ian3310 |
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We remember William Hoey Kearney Redmond, M.p.
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