Major JOHN CARLON MARKES
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Leinster Regiment
Date of Death
Died 19 July 1916
Age 36 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Lancashire Fusiliers
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Markes; husband of Philomena Markes, of Glenlara, Tipperary, Ireland. Served in the South African Campaign (Mentioned in Despatches).
- Personal Inscription TAKE MY DEATH AS FROM GOD IMPLORE HIS MERCY FOR YOURSELF AND ME
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