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We remember Michael Bolger
We remember Michael Bolger
Timeline
Timeline
1917
location
Charlesworth, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Ireland
parents address
Source:6177885
1917
1917
marriage
May Kelly
Source:6177885
15th May 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6177852
12th August 1917
enlistment
Dublin
Ireland
Source:6177852
service
British Army
Serjeant
8183
Royal Irish Regiment
Source:399925
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7240408
Source:6177852
12th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7240408
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Bolger |
| Source | 399925 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlesworth, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny | Ireland | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8183 | Royal Irish Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Bolger | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Kelly | wife | 15th May 1917 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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St. Mary's Church, Haddington RoadSgt. M. Bolger was married in this church in 1917
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Sgt. M. Bolger rememberedPanel 1, WW1 memorial plaque inside church, commemorates Sgt. Bolger, among other parishoners
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Adrienne2953
Communities
Communities
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Haddington Road, Dublin, at warMore about Haddington Road, Dublin, at war
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Last will of Sgt. M. J. Bolger, R.I.R. | Adrienne2953 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's Church, Haddington Road | Adrienne2953 | |
| Sgt. M. Bolger remembered | Adrienne2953 |
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