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John William Byrne

Rank: Corporal
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Town/Village: Longford
Civil Parish: Templemichael
Catholic Parish: Templemichael
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Alternative Address: Sandycove, Co. Dublin
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Regiment/Unit: 8th Hussars(?); [Royal Tank Regiment]
Regiment Number: 533625; [6223]
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Cause: Survived WW1
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John was born in 1892 possibly in Drumlish. A William Brown(Byrne) is listed in the Hussars in the 1911 English census (aged 19). He received the 1914 Star and the British War and Victory Medals. He also got a medal for general service with clasp for Mesopotamia/Iraq in 1919.

John was married to Margaret Collwell. 

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