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Private John Conway

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Private John Conway Veteran

Birth
Death
7 Mar 1919 (aged 39–40)
Curragh Camp, County Kildare, Ireland
Burial
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland Add to Map
Plot
3. 14. 159.
Memorial ID
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29391 Pte.John Conway, 12th.Btn.Royal Berkshire Regiment, Died, Aged 40 on the 7th.March 1919 as 97544 Labour Corps.


John had enlisted the 12-12-1915 as 21065 Devonshire Regiment, transferred to the Royal Berkshire Regiment on the 17-7-1916 as 29391. Later Transferred to the Labour Corps on the 9-5-1917 as 97544 and was Discharged due to Sickness on the 31-1-1919 from the Military Hospital, at the Curragh Camp.


John was immediately awarded a Silver War Badge, number B123614 but sadly died in Hospital with the cause of death given as 'Tuberculosis of Lungs'.


John had previously served on the Western Front from the 19-8-1916 to 25-4-1918.

29391 Pte.John Conway, 12th.Btn.Royal Berkshire Regiment, Died, Aged 40 on the 7th.March 1919 as 97544 Labour Corps.


John had enlisted the 12-12-1915 as 21065 Devonshire Regiment, transferred to the Royal Berkshire Regiment on the 17-7-1916 as 29391. Later Transferred to the Labour Corps on the 9-5-1917 as 97544 and was Discharged due to Sickness on the 31-1-1919 from the Military Hospital, at the Curragh Camp.


John was immediately awarded a Silver War Badge, number B123614 but sadly died in Hospital with the cause of death given as 'Tuberculosis of Lungs'.


John had previously served on the Western Front from the 19-8-1916 to 25-4-1918.

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  • Created by: Jofen
  • Added: Nov 13, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138700028/john-conway: accessed ), memorial page for Private John Conway (1879–7 Mar 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138700028, citing Saint Conleth's Cemetery, Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland; Maintained by Jofen (contributor 48318749).