James
Nolan
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Ballycanew
Address
Ballinamona, Ballycanew, Gorey.
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action during the Battle of San Quentin at The Somme
Other Biographical Details
Son of James and Margaret Nolan née Duffy of Ballinamona, Ballycanew. (Twin brother of Peter.) Formally with the Royal Irish Regiment Service number 5161.
Decorated in 1917 and awarded the Military Medal, for bravery in battle on land. He was listed in the London Gazette on 18th July 1917. Memorialised on Panel 90-93 the Pozieres Memorial, The Somme, France.