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O'LEARY, Michael

UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944

Full Name: O'LEARY, Michael
Date Of Birth: 29 Sep 1888
Age: 26
Birth Place: Macroom, Inchigeela, County Cork, Ireland
Nationality: Irish
Resided Place: Inchigeela, County Cork, Ireland; London, Ireland; England
Date: 1 Feb 1915
Date Of Death: 2 Aug 1961
Information: Also served with The Connaught Rangers. Served in the Second World War with The Middlesex Regiment and The Pioneer Corps. Later Major.
More Information: Further gazette dates: 27/11/1917 (MiD); 24/08/1915 (Cross of St George) Further gazette pages: 12485 (MiD) 8506 (Cross of St George) Gazette issue: 30404 (MiD) 29275 (Cross of St George)
Rank Name: Sergeant
Service Number: 3556
Award Details: Award received from Imperial Russia during First World War (Cross of St George).
Gazette Date: 1915
Gazette Page: 1700 (V.C.); Issue: 29074 (V.C.)
Duty Location: Cuinchy, France; France and Flanders
Service: British Army
Regiment: Irish Guards
Battalion: 1st Battalion
Commemorated: Paddington Cemetery, Mill Hill, London
Place of Death: London
Conflict Period: World War I
Served For: United Kingdom
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Publication Title: UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source: London Gazette
Last Updated: Oct 31, 2023
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