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Bernard Gilhooly
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Richmond, Yorkshire
- Service no: 23203
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers
- Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 12.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt
- Grave/Mem Ref no: II.B.20.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 9 Burnett Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
Thomas Gilhooly, 43 Larch St, Dundee
- Siblings:
Paul
- Spouse:
Catherine Foley (partner?) 9 Burnett St, Dundee
- Children:
1 Child
More about Bernard Gilhooly
Both C.W.G.C. & S.D.G.W. record this mans surname as Gilhooley. Bernard is believed to be the brother of Pte Paul Gilhooly, 241708, 1/5th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, who died from accidental injuries, 21.01.1918.
Bernard Gilhooly 23203 Northumberland Fusiliers
GILHOOLY―Private Bernard Gilhooly, 23203, Northumberland Fusiliers, killed in action on 12th April 1917. – Inserted by his father and sisters.
Dundee People’s Journal 5th May 1917
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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