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Corporal JOHN CALLAGHAN

Service Number: 5121
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

V. B. 35.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Martin and Catherine Callaghan, of Cloonalis, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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