James Brady

Rank:	Private
Street:
Townland:	Larkfield
Town/Village:	Mullinalaghta
Civil Parish:	Columcille
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Country:
Alternative Address:	Granard, Co. Longford
Census 1901:	www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Mullanalaghta/Larkfield/1551018/
Census 1911:	Living with his mother, brother and sister-in-law at Dring. www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Mullanaghta/Larkfield/584662/
Regiment/Unit:	Leinster Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Regiment Number:	10478/ [17775]
Date of Death:	17-01-1916
Cause:	Killed in action, Belgium
Memorial:	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres/Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Information:	James Brady was born c.1879 in Larkfield, Dring, the son of Patrick Brady a farmer and his wife Sarah; he had one brother named John. Pte Brady enlisted in Longford, and was deployed to the Western Front in December 1915. He was killed-in-action in Belgium, likely during shelling of the "C" and "B" companies near Hooge, near a place nicknamed Oxford Street.
Parents Names:	Son of Patrick and Sarah Brady, Larkfield, Mullinalaghta, Co. Longford.
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Links:	http://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/olive/apa/ina.edu/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=IND%2F1916%2F02%2F03&id=Ar00219&sk=ADF0B57F / http://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/olive/apa/ina.edu/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=FMJ%2F1916%2F02%2F03&id=Ar00719&sk=0EB

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