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We remember John Henry Brennan
We remember John Henry Brennan
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1901
location
Victoria Avenue, Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin
Ireland
their own address
Source:8513445
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Civil Servant
Irish Land Common
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8513445
1901
1902
service
British Army
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
4th (Vol.) Battalion
Source:8513442
1902
1903
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
3rd Battalion
Source:8513442
1903
1911
location
Sandford Terrace, Dublin
Ireland
their own address
Source:8513444
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Civil Servant
Irish Land Commission
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8513444
1911
1914
dates
Age 45
Source:7480341
19th October 1914
children
Gladys Evelyn H Brennan
Source:8513442
children
Susan Charlotte Brennan
Source:8513444
children
Thomas Henry L'estrange Brennan
Source:8513444
education
Dublin University
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8513442
education
St Columba's College
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8513442
marriage
Kate Caroline Murray
Source:8513445
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
att. 1st Battalion (23rd Foot)
Source:8513442
1914
death
Killed in Action
Killed while leading his men across an open plain.
Zonnebeke
Belgium
Source:7480341
Source:8513442
19th October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 22
Source:7480341
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Brennan |
| Source | 7480341 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandford Terrace, Dublin | Ireland | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Victoria Avenue, Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin | Ireland | their own address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 4th (Vol.) Battalion | |||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 3rd Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | att. 1st Battalion (23rd Foot) | Captain |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Evelyn H Brennan | daughter | ||
| Susan Charlotte Brennan | daughter | ||
| Thomas Henry L'estrange Brennan | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| T C Brennan | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Caroline Murray | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Henry Brennan | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Henry Brennan | Hannah21187 | |
| Captain John Hnery Brennan | Darryl27247 |
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