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William Cahill

Rank: Pioneer
Street: 1 Harbour Row
Townland:
Town/Village: Longford
Civil Parish: Templemichael
Catholic Parish: Templemichael
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Census 1901:
Census 1911:
Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers, Transportation Branch (Inland Waterways & Docks)
Regiment Number: 508520; [331328]
Date of Death:
Cause: Survived WW1
Memorial: Unknown
Information:

William was born in Co. Longford, possibly on or around 15 Jun 1879 on Chapel Lane. He married Annie Doherty on the 9 October 1912 in Longford.

At the time of enlistment William and Annie had two sons, Patrick (b.1914) and James (b.1916). William enlisted in August 1917 at Longford. He was discharged on medical grounds in February 1919.

Parents Names: Son of James Cahill
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Links:

Possible Civil Record of Birth; link to Civil Record of Marriage (please ensure web address ends in .pdf); link to Attestment and Army record on ancestry.co.uk (subscription site)

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