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FINNEGAN, JAMES
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
FINNEGAN, JAMES
Date Of Birth
1889
Age
29
Birth Place
BENGOR, CO. DOWN
Nationality
British
Resided Place
HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE
Date Of Death
20 Nov 1918
Fate
Died of Wounds
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Parents: John and Catherine Finnegan, of Innisrush, Portglenone, Belfast. Born at Hollywood, Co. Down.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
3754
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
highland light infantry
Battalion
2nd Battalion
Company
"B" Company
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
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British War Medals WW1
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
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Highland Light Infantry
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
24/10/2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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