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2716885 Guardsman Martin BRENNAN, 1 Irish Guards: 03/04/1944

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by dbf, Jan 3, 2009.

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment: 1928
    Date of Death: 13 April 1944

    Army Number: 2716885
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Martin BRENNAN
    Unit: Irish Guards

    Date of Birth: 19 January 1905
    Place of Birth: Kilkenny, Ireland
     
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  2. Phaethon

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  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Thank you very much Phaethon
     
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  5. dbf

    dbf Member

    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2613777/martin-brennan/
    GUARDSMAN MARTIN BRENNAN
    Service Number: 2716885
    Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Irish Guards
    Date of Death: 13 April 1944
    Age 39 years old
    Buried or commemorated at FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: V. E. 3.
    Location: Italy
    Additional Info: Son of Daniel and Mary Brennan; husband of Bridget Brennan. of Dagenham, Essex.
    Personal Inscription: "WE HAVE LOVED HIM IN LIFE LET US NOT FORGET HIM IN DEATH" MAY HE REST IN PEACE
     
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  6. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: [Martin] Brennan . Date of Birth: 19 January 1905 . Place of Birth: Kilkenny,... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/41/81
    Name: [Martin] Brennan.
    Date of Birth: 19 January 1905.
    Place of Birth: Kilkenny, Ireland.
    Service: [British Army].
    Rank: Guardsman.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
    Service Number: 2716885.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 13 April 1944.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 1.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
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