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We remember Thomas Lawrence Cahill
We remember Thomas Lawrence Cahill
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Maria Cahill
Source:5518673
1873
1879
sibling
Lizzie Cahill
Source:5518673
1879
1885
sibling
Maggie Cahill
Source:5518673
1885
1887
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:5518673
1901
1901
location
Poplar Square, Naas, Co. Kildare
Ireland
parents address
Source:5518673
1901
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5520841
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6475
Irish Guards
Source:5440062
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
8th Battalion
Source:5520841
1918
death
Killed in Action
No known grave
France
Source:7531800
Source:5520841
26th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7531800
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Lawrence |
| Initials | TL |
| Last Name | Cahill |
| Source | 5440062 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Square, Naas, Co. Kildare | Ireland | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6475 | Irish Guards | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 8th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Cahill | mother | ||
| John Cahill | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Cahill | sister | 1873 | |
| Maggie Cahill | sister | 1885 | |
| Lizzie Cahill | sister | 1879 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Royal Irish Constablulary & Dublin Metropolitan ConstabularyMore about Royal Irish Constablulary & Dublin Metropolitan Constabulary
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Census Ireland 1901 | John22390 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | John22390 | |
| Church Baptism Records | John22390 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cahill, Irish Guards | John22390 |
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