Canavan, Michael

Michael
Canavan
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Irishtown, Dublin.
Address
Kilcavan, Tara Hill, Gorey
Service No.
5872
Enlisted
Dublin
Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action, France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Charles and Margaret Canavan née Smith. His father was a Metropolitan police Office. He lived Kilcavan, Tara Hill, Gorey with his uncle James Canavan. He was a Gaelic Leaguer and all Ireland Hornpipe champion in 1906 at the Wexford Feis and again the following year in Wicklow. Buried in the Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy , France.

Same Battalion

White, John

Date of Birth
Address
Johnstown Post Office, Co.Kilkenny
Service No.
2695
Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action at the Battle of Poelcappelle, Flanders.

Whitty, John

Date of Birth
Service No.
10942
Rank
Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders