Edward Mulvihill

Rank:	Private
Street:	40 East Hamilton Street
Townland:
Town/Village:	Greenock, Renfrewshire
Civil Parish:
Catholic Parish:
Country:	Scotland
Alternative Address:	Moydow, Co. Longford
Census 1901:	Possible entry at Moygh, Ballymahon www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Ballymahon/Moygh/1547276/
Census 1911:	Living at 40 East Hamilton Street, Greenock in the Scottish Census.
Regiment/Unit:	Irish Guards, 2nd Battalion
Regiment Number:	9289
Date of Death:	13-09-1916
Cause:	Killed in action, Ginchy Trenches (Somme), France
Memorial:	Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval, Somme, France
Information:	Edward Mulvihill was born c.1883* in Moydow. His siblings included Peter, Mary and Frank. By 1911 Edward was living in Greenock, where he worked as a tramway motorman. Pte Mulvihill enlisted in Greenock, Renfrewshire. He was killed in action at the Ginchy Trenches.
Parents Names:	Son of Frank and Kate Mulvihill of Moydow, Co. Longford
Notes:	The 1911 Census suggests a birth year of 1886.
Links:	CWGC entry; Text of Rudyard Kipling's Irish Guards in the Great War, including Pte Mulvihill;

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