museumtom #1951 Posted 27 May Can you post a link please Mark? I have given up on this one and considered passing him by but reckoned if you guys and gals cannot find him no one will. Can you help please? He is Edward Magee, and he is registered in Dublin. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mark1959 #1952 Posted 27 May https://www.fold3.com/image/416526813?xid=1022&_ga=2.257907789.773691589.1558896058-1160288830.1525181781&_gac=1.170575380.1558368952.EAIaIQobChMIirLb28Cq4gIVrZPtCh3sZwDXEAAYASAAEgLqo_D_BwE Link for Longfield Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1953 Posted 27 May I just thought I would share this with you. This lad will not qualify, what a shame. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f007270734%2f00506&parentid=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f7270734%2f55%2f503 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ss002d6252 #1954 Posted 27 May 9 minutes ago, museumtom said: Can you help with this one please? a Wexford man. I am sure If I could preview his records it would say he was discharged with t.B. The FMP RNR service records don't have a match but I don't know how complete they are. Craig Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1955 Posted 27 May Thanks for looking Craig. This is what have so far. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM/ADM339/0287-MITC/00211&parentid=GBM/ADM339/32379 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1956 Posted 27 May OK guys I found him. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75200229/moloney,-stephen/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1957 Posted 27 May (edited) And we are back. This lad has some bits and scraps in FMP all in the one folder, but the critical sheet is missing. It looks like the main file is somewhere else. Can you help please? His number is R/7398 also listed as 3/7398, John Mannion, Connaught Rangers. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM/WO363-4/007382398/00729&parentid=GBM/WO363-4/7382398/26/729 Edited 27 May by museumtom Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IPT #1958 Posted 27 May 28 minutes ago, museumtom said: And we are back. This lad has some bits and scraps in FMP all in the one folder, but the critical sheet is missing. It looks like the main file is somewhere else. Can you help please? His number is R/7398, John Mannion, Connaught Rangers. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM/WO363-4/007382398/00729&parentid=GBM/WO363-4/7382398/26/729 He has over 50 pages on Fold3, but I can'f find the correct one. - https://www.fold3.com/image/1/413256936 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1959 Posted 28 May Thank you IPT, much appreciated. This looks like a doddle, but hey, nto a chance. Can you help please? OK I got him listed as MACAULAY, JOHN B. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
little bob #1960 Posted 28 May (edited) CWGC John B Macaulay died 8/2/1919 buried Grangegoman Military Cemetery. Note. Must read post carefully Bob Edited 28 May by little bob Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1961 Posted 28 May Go on ya good thing! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1962 Posted 28 May OK so I am working on the supposition that this soldier is the same as the Cork death cert but all I can find on FMP is his SWB readout below. Can you help please? Simon Last name Meaney Service number 412109 Rank Private Badge number B27839 Enlistment date 21-Jun-1915 Discharge date 15-Oct-1918 Regiment/unit Labour Corps: Sc. C. L. C: ex R. Mun: Fus. Cause of discharge Para 392 Sickness xvi II (a) Whether served overseas Yes Badge date of issue 30-Oct-1918 Age on discharge 42 Additional Info Old Reg No. 9/5451 Record set Silver War Badge Roll 1914-1920 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory First World War Collections from England, Great Britain Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1963 Posted 28 May (edited) On FMP https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/MCI/2998735 medal awards using Munster number (cross referenced on Ancestry) May help-haven't tracked it yet George May not be him-age disparity too great? Appears same man with 421109 and 412109 Edited 28 May by George Rayner Possible error/typo on entries Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ss002d6252 #1964 Posted 28 May 57 minutes ago, museumtom said: OK so I am working on the supposition that this soldier is the same as the Cork death cert but all I can find on FMP is his SWB readout below. Can you help please? Simon Last name Meaney Service number 412109 Rank Private Badge number B27839 Enlistment date 21-Jun-1915 Discharge date 15-Oct-1918 Regiment/unit Labour Corps: Sc. C. L. C: ex R. Mun: Fus. Cause of discharge Para 392 Sickness xvi II (a) Whether served overseas Yes Badge date of issue 30-Oct-1918 Age on discharge 42 Additional Info Old Reg No. 9/5451 Record set Silver War Badge Roll 1914-1920 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory First World War Collections from England, Great Britain My concern would be the age difference, unless he's knocked off a few years to serve. Craig Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1965 Posted 28 May Thanks George and Craig. My problem is not really the age but all I can find is the SWB readout and no records to compare. Can you help please? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1966 Posted 28 May https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/MCI/2998735 Other medals George Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1967 Posted 28 May Great extra data, thank you George. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1968 Posted 28 May Try Meney! https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM%2FWO363-4%2F007382438%2F00625&parentid=GBM%2FWO363-4%2FSUPP%2F405064 George Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1969 Posted 28 May Great George, thank you very much, but still no records Keep up the good work! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1970 Posted 28 May Pension record on Fold3 under Meaney 421107! George Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
museumtom #1971 Posted 28 May Can you post a link please George? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ss002d6252 #1972 Posted 28 May 13 minutes ago, George Rayner said: Pension record on Fold3 under Meaney 421107! George 6 minutes ago, museumtom said: Can you post a link please George? The only one I could find is the Pension Ledger - is it the same as what you were looking at George? If so, it adds no extra information.https://www.westernfrontassociation.com:2061/image/645065915 Craig Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1973 Posted 28 May Service record-up to first discharge so not far enough https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM/WO97/3453/028/001&parentid=GBM/WO97/3453/158770 George Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
George Rayner #1974 Posted 28 May Fold3 https://www.fold3.com/image/645065915?xid=1022&_ga=2.127268621.1878430004.1558446494-1533967676.1499237068 sorry can't comment on similarity as no WFA sub George Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charlie962 #1975 Posted 28 May (edited) Simon Meney or Meaney or Meany- FMP has a number of records: 5451 Meney S appears as Hospital List 3/11/17 9 MunFus att 163 Lab Co Myalgia mild 3/11/17 5451 Meney TB (clearly a transcript error) appears as Hospital Admissions 9 MunFus att 163 Lab Co Myalgia aged 52 in Nov 1917 There are service records for a Simon Meaney or Meany RMF from 1885- 1902 RMF no 1645. Born Cork, 1867. Father James, 14 Bailey Lane Cork. here and here Edited 28 May by charlie962 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
