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We remember Michael Corcoran
We remember Michael Corcoran
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
John Corcoran
Source:8602376
1880
1882
sibling
Margaret Corcoran
Source:8602376
1882
1886
sibling
Thomas Corcoran
Source:8602376
1886
1888
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8602376
1891
1891
sibling
Rodolph Corcoran
Source:8602376
1891
service
British Army
Private
11145
15th Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:961085
service
British Army
Private
11145
Lancashire Fusiliers
15th Battalion
Source:8602376
1916
death
Killed in Action
Thiepval Somme
France
Source:7342551
Source:8602376
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 3C and 3D
Source:8602376
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Corcoran |
| Source | 961085 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11145 | 15th Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 11145 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 15th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Corcoran | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Corcoran | brother | 1880 | |
| Margaret Corcoran | sister | 1882 | |
| Thomas Corcoran | brother | 1886 | |
| Rodolph Corcoran | brother | 1891 |
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford PalsMore about The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford Pals
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Salford Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Desmond1478 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 |
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