If you have a Facebook account you may be interested to know there is a new group for the Munster Fusiliers: ...
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MARIE
nolanm...
Mar 20, 2010 11:53 pm
Hi, Question #26..located the required information posted 08/2009 on the RIF, Thank you. Something new my g grandfather was listed as deceased on my...
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Sylvia
bd202
Jun 7, 2010 11:51 pm
I am looking for information on George St. Clair de Talma. From his marriage certificate I learned that in 1860 he was a staff sergeant in the West Cork...
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brian magaoidh
bmagaoidh
Jun 18, 2010 7:06 am
Denis, Silly question, but although I got into the site, I'm not sure how to join? I see others have the same problem. Any ideas? cheer Brian Magaoidh ...
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brian magaoidh
bmagaoidh
Jun 18, 2010 7:13 am
Marie, i'm way behind in my e-mails so this may be irrelevant. When tracing a relative, I found he was in the Royal Garison Artillery. I'm not sure if this is...
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D.De Grant
ddgrant2004
Jun 18, 2010 10:19 am
The Munster Fusiliers 'group' indeed isn't a group at all in the Facebook sense but is a Page. It used to be up to a few weeks back that you 'joined' such an...
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MARIE NOLAN
nolanm...
Jun 19, 2010 3:11 pm
Thanks Brian, I will have a look at that. Marie ... From: brian magaoidh <bmagaoidh@...> Subject: Re: [milgenire] Royal Artillery To:...
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D.De Grant
ddgrant2004
Jun 20, 2010 6:27 pm
West Cork Artillery was a militia unit. The attestations to the militia are contained in the UK National Archives WO96. These are about to be digitized and I...
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Sylvia Binch
bd202
Jun 20, 2010 6:47 pm
Thank you very much for your reply to my e-mail. It is great news that they are going to digitize the attestations ! I think I will take your advice and wait...
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mcamlis
Jun 30, 2010 5:53 pm
Hello - I have a copy pf the cadet papers submitted by William Hughes Hall, a grandfather, to the East India Company in 1825. He states that his father William...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jun 30, 2010 7:08 pm
Thought I would post this as an example of the kind of rare genealogical gen that can occur in Auction catalogs, this one from a sale at Adams Dublin. It would...
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Michael
michael_burke5
Jun 30, 2010 9:25 pm
Hi All I've attached a photo of my Great Grandfather Michael Casey and am trying to find out who he served with? The picture was taken circa 1919 in Dublin and...
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Johnny Doyle
johnny_doyle
Jun 30, 2010 10:51 pm
looking at your photo of Michael Casey on Ancestry, I'm tempted to say it's a Labour Corps badge with a bit of glare on the left hand side as we look at it. ...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 1, 2010 3:03 am
Hi Michael, You've probably guessed form John Doyle's reply that Yahoo doesn't allow attachments in Groups. (Probably due to space limitations). Â This gives...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 1, 2010 5:44 am
I'd like to take the opportunity to mention an option which allows images and even videos to be posted online in relation to the group. Some time ago I set up...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 1, 2010 7:32 pm
 If t is a Labour Corps badge, there is one candidate in the Medal Index:  Medal card of Casey, Michael Corps: 81st Labour Corps Regiment No: 384224 ...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 2, 2010 1:12 am
I just want to add the link to all 63 Michael Caseys in the Medal Index Cards. Worth noting that there are quite a number in Irish Regiments.  ...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 2, 2010 2:53 am
Hello Mary Ann, Although the East India Company had its own Academy at Addiscombe I doubt if there was any impediment put in the way of candidates from the...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 9, 2010 3:01 am
The Militia Attestations Papers have now been indexed and both the index and the Papers are available online on fee-paying basis. The way it works is that a...
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MARIE
nolanm...
Jul 19, 2010 4:03 am
Hi Donnacha,I probably got to use 5 hours out of the 72 hours when my subscription had expired (cost $12). Did not get any new information I tried several...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Jul 19, 2010 4:54 am
Hi Marie, I think you should email them and say what your experience of the interface was and ask for credits. It's seems to me that it's unacceptable for...
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MARIE
nolanm...
Jul 29, 2010 6:53 pm
Hi Donnacha, I sent an email, I have had no response it's been over 2 weeks. Marie...
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Mary Ann Camlis
mcamlis
Aug 3, 2010 12:41 am
I was wondering if anyone knows if there is somewhere that you can find student applications to the Royal Military College at Sandhurst for the years 1820 to...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Aug 3, 2010 6:43 am
I expect they are somewhere. The following are two ood candidates at Kew; not much help though since you're in Canada. More to the point though is what...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Aug 3, 2010 7:28 am
Afraid the html went a bit wonky and didn't show me the first five pastes; one of the reasons I usually do everything inplain text. Anyway you can no...
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Mary Ann Camlis
mcamlis
Aug 3, 2010 1:32 pm
Hi Donnacha - I know that William Hughes Hall was in the army in East India, that he married & had 2 children & that he died there. I know what became of his...
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Mary Ann Camlis
mcamlis
Aug 3, 2010 5:10 pm
Donnacha I went to the Sandhurst site & found out I could contact the curator of the facility for questions concerning ancestors. I will let you know what I...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Aug 4, 2010 4:44 am
 You can read Miller Clifford's military career here:  http://www.archive.org/stream/royalmilitaryca04goog#page/n8/mode/1up  You will notice that in 1804...
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Donnacha
ddgrant2004
Aug 4, 2010 3:47 pm
Hi Marie, I've been looking at your original inquiry again and the following points strike me: Â I wouldn't pay any attention to family stories about the...
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Mary Ann Camlis
mcamlis
Aug 4, 2010 4:54 pm
Hi Donnacha :-) thanks for the input. When William Hughes Hall was in East India he married the daughter of Benjamin Halfhide(Amelia Margaret Halfhide)....
