Sgt Thomas Carr

1883 Aug 25. Born Taylors Hill, Galway

1901 Jan 15. Married in Ballinasloe to Mary Anne Griffin in Ballinasloe

1909 In Galway Prison. Stealing boots and assault on wife Mary A Carr. They were living in Ballinasloe, ans he was bor Taylors Hill, Galway. There are 15 other prison records for him. He was convicted numerous timees

1914 Aug 12. Enlisted in 5th Connaught Rangers

1915 Jul 8 Posted to Dardenelles

1915 Oct 15 Posted to Salonica

1916 Jan 14 Promoted Cpl

1916 Mar 7. Appointed Pioneer Sgt

1918 Jan 31 Posted back to UK

1918 Feb 1. Posted Sergeant

1918 Mar 7. Discharged no longer physically fit for war service

1919 Feb 19 Died Ballinasloe of TB CWGC

Aged 37 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers Husband of Mary Anne Carr, of Jubilee St., Ballinasloe.

 

 

British Soldiers died in Ireland