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Johnston Killorglin and Kildare

  • 24-01-2014 8:28pm
    #1
    mylesJ
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2 ✭


    Hi Folks,

    Seeking confirmation of brothers to Myles and Philip Johnston who may have served in WW1.....survived hopefully...and returned home.

    Have info on Myles..born Killorglin..enlisted Charleville ...RMF.....family in Kildare...not so sure on Philip...born Kildare.....enlisted in Glasgow...don't know why....

    other brothers were John and Thomas, Denis, Andrew and Samuel........would appreciate any information out there.

    many thanks

    Myles J


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  • #2
    LK_Dave
    Closed Accounts Posts: 376 ✭✭LK_Dave


    Hello,

    I'm not an expert or authority on any level on WW1 but came across this a number of weeks ago....

    http://imr.inflandersfields.be/search.html



    http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/records-of-49-000-irish-wwi-dead-in-new-digital-archive-1.1651010


    Best of luck with your search.

    D


  • #3
    enfield
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,109 ✭✭✭enfield


    JOHNSTON, MYLES. Rank: Lance Corporal. Regiment or Service: Royal Munster Fusiliers. Unit; Y Company, 1st Battalion. Date of Death:06/09/1916. Age at Death,24. Service No:5601. Born in Killorglin, County Kerry. Enlisted in Cork while living in Charleville, County Cork. Killed in action. Supplementary information; Grave or Memorial Reference: He has no known grave but is listed on Pier and Face 16 C on the Thiepval Memorial in France.


  • #4
    mylesJ
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2 ✭mylesJ


    Thanks Dave and Enfield


    your assistance is much appreciated.

    I have Myles in WW1 fairly well sourced, but am interested in the brothers particularly.

    Any assistance or recommendations will be much appreciated

    many thanks

    Myles


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