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Irish Volunteer Commission 1906

Tzar Chasm · 2012-06-01 17:40:03

Hi All I found this today, I'm wondering if its real. the back of the frame has a load of old Hymns pasted on to it but I forgot to take a photo of that The name of the officer is Thomas J Clarke and its dated 06/01/1906 in New York The rank is Regimental Adjuntant in the 2nd Infantry I have established that Clarke was in…

01-06-2012 5:40pm

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Tzar Chasm

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Hi All

I found this today, I'm wondering if its real.

the back of the frame has a load of old Hymns pasted on to it but I forgot to take a photo of that

The name of the officer is Thomas J Clarke and its dated 06/01/1906 in New York
The rank is Regimental Adjuntant in the 2nd Infantry

I have established that Clarke was in New York around the time that the document states but I cant find anything for the IV before 1912

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#2 03-06-2012 4:06pm

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Tzar

"John Scanlon, Irish Volunteers, USA" comes up in Google (sorry - not sure how to post a link). The Irish Volunteers seem to be an American military attachment rather than the Irish Volunteers of Ireland from the early 20th century.

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