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We remember Michael Carey
We remember Michael Carey
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1918
marriage
Mary Ann Ahern
Source:9643975
31st March 1918
1923
children
David Thomas Carey
Source:9643975
12th April 1923
service
British Army
Gunner
39977
Royal Garrison Artillery 26th Siege Battery
Source:711959
1958
death
Not War Related
Rathanker, Cork
Ireland
Source:9643975
4th June 1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Carey |
| Source | 711959 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39977 | Royal Garrison Artillery 26th Siege Battery | Gunner |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Thomas Carey | son | 12th April 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Healy | mother | ||
| Thomas Carey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Ahern | wife | 31st March 1918 |
Media
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MICHAEL AND SISTER ELLEN (NELLIE)MICHAEL AND HIS SISTER ELLEN (NELLIE) WHO WAS TRAGICALLY KILLED SOON AFTER.Contributed by:
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Postcard to Michael Carey while in Field HospitalDated August 19th 1917 The postcard reads: R.W.D.1 Royal Oak, Vancouver, British Columbia Dear Gunner Carey, I have received your letter dated two months ago (June 4th). I am sorry I cannot send you anything just now as I am away out in the country and far from shops. I hope to be in town by Nov. and will send you some picture papers then and sox if I can get time to knit. I am very busy working on the land and other things at my sisters. Use above address. A.J. BrowneContributed by:
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Front of postcard to Michael CareyThis is the front of the postcard sent to Michael Carey from British Columbia and received while he was in filed hospital in France. Writing reads: You see I am keeping busy in the hay here.Contributed by:
Laura147788
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CAREY | SYLVIA141484 | |
| BIRTH RECORD | SYLVIA141484 | |
| WEDDING PHOTO | SYLVIA141484 | |
| MICHAEL AND SISTER ELLEN (NELLIE) | SYLVIA141484 | |
| Postcard to Michael Carey while in Field Hospital | Laura147788 | |
| Front of postcard to Michael Carey | Laura147788 |
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