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Bernard Brady
Rank: | Private |
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Townland: | Tullybawn |
Town/Village: | Moatfarrell |
Civil Parish: | Clonbroney |
Catholic Parish: | Clonbroney |
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Alternative Address: | Possible entry in Scottish Census at 13 Pollock St, Motherwell, Lanarkshire |
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Census 1911: |
Resident at Tullybaun www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Ballinalee/Tullybaun/582252/ |
Regiment/Unit: | Highland Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion |
Regiment Number: | 8081 |
Date of Death: | 20-09-1914 |
Cause: | Killed in action, close to Verneuil |
Memorial: | Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France |
Information: | Bernard was born c.1883 in Longford. Prior the outbreak of war, Pte. Brady in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland with the 2nd Highland Light Infantry. They were based in Aldershot at the outbreak of the war, and were deployed to Boulogne on the 14 August 1914, arriving at the front on the 27 August that year. He was killed in action as a result of heavy German shelling, one of seventy NCOs and other ranks killed from the regiment. |
Parents Names: | Son of Bernard and Mary Brady of Tullybawn, Moatfarrell, Co. Longford |
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