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DESMOND, JOHN
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
DESMOND, JOHN
Birth Place
ST ANN'S, CORK
Nationality
British
Resided Place
CORK
Date Of Death
10 Sep 1916
Fate
Died of Wounds
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
5465
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
royal munster fusiliers
Battalion
8th Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
Royal Munster Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
24 Oct 2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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