Lance Corporal
James Dooley
Military Details
Service Number: 9075
Regiment & Unit / Ship
2nd Irish Guards
Awards and Medals
The 1914-15 Star
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Place of Enlistment
Belfast, Co. Antrim
Residence at Enlistment
Belfast, Co. Antrim
Rank at Enlistment
Pte.
Battalion at Enlistment
2nd
Service Number at Enlistment
9075
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1st September 1892
Place of Birth
Cleator
Religion
R.C.
Residence (Census)
15 Duke St, Cleator Moor (1901 census)
Parents
Arthur and Sarah Dooley(Nee Currie)
Siblings
Mary Ann, Clara, Thomas, Joseph
Education and Occupation
School
St Marys ,
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
9th October 1917
Age at Death
25
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action
Place of Death
Ypres
Theater of Action
Belgium
Battle
Battle of Pilkem Ridge
Regiment at Death
Irish Guards
Battalion/Vessel at Death
2nd
Rank at Death
Lance Corporal
Notes
James Dooleys Service will leaves all his effects and monies to his mother Sarah Fenton 47 Altcar st Mountpottinger Road Belfast
Buried or Commemorated at
ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY ,West-Vlaanderen , Belgium
Belgium
Grave Position: VIII. F. 7.
Private Memorial: St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial
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