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John Whelan
Military Details
Service Number: 6850
Regiment & Unit / Ship
21st Div Army Cyclist Corps
Personal Details
Date of Birth
16th June 1881
Address
7 Silkey's Lane, Chirton, North Shields, Northumberland
Parents
Son of John and Ann Whelan (nee Gaffney. Married 4Q 1875, Whitehaven reg. district).
Siblings
Sibling of Patrick, Mary, James, George, Elizabeth, Daniel, Ann and Esther Whelan.
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Labourer in Shipyard 1901 , RN rating (Stoker 1st Class) 1911
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
28th September 1915
Buried or Commemorated at
DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS
France
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