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Rifleman JAMES McGRATH

Service Number: 6743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

"B" Coy. 4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 January 1915

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWRY OLD CHAPEL ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

In North-East part.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane McGrath, of 1, Moores Lane, Newry.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWRY OLD CHAPEL ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
County Down United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 17
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