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3rd Battalion, Leinster Regiment
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Those known to have served with3rd Battalion, Leinster Regiment during the Great War 1914-1918. - Adcock St.John. Mjr. (d.9th May 1915)
- Coade William Henry. Lt. (d.5th Nov 1918)
- Devine Patrick. Pte. (d.23rd May 1915)
- Dowd Patrick. Pte. (d.25th November 1917)
- Geaney Richard. Pte. (d.13th January 1915)
- Hartigan Cornelius. Pte. (d.28th November 1917)
- Kidney Patrick. Pte. (d.21st April 1916)
- O'Neill J.. Pte. (d.20th April 1916)
- Read George Averil. Capt. (d.8th March 1917)
- Riordan Michael. Pte. (d.9th Jul 1915)
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Pte. Michael Riordan 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.9th Jul 1915) Michael Riordan is buried In North part of the Youghal (North Abbey) Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland.
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Pte. Richard Geaney 3rd Bn. Leinster Regiment (d.13th January 1915) Private Geaney is buried In the outh-West part of the Rathcormac Church of Ireland Churchyard, Rathcormac, Co. Cork, Ireland.
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Pte. Cornelius Hartigan 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.28th November 1917) Private Hartigan is buried ten feet South of the ruins in Knockmourne Cemetery, Knockmourne, Co. Cork, Ireland.
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Pte. J. O'Neill 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.20th April 1916) Priate O'Neill was the husband of Mary O'Neill of 3 Gracefield Rd., Portarlington.
He was 38 when he died and is buried in the north west part of the Killenard Catholic Churchyard, Lea, Co. Leix, Ireland.
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Pte. Patrick Devine 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.23rd May 1915) Private Devine was 24 when he died and is buried in the north east part of the Kells (St. John's) Old Burial Ground, Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland.
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Pte. Patrick Kidney 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.21st April 1916) Patrick Kidney was the husband of M. Kidney, of 23 Malachy's Lane, Gill Abbey St., Cork.
He is buried in the North part, near right side of path in the Ballintemple Cemetery, Cork, Ireland.
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Pte. Patrick Dowd 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.25th November 1917) Patrick Dowd was 33 when he died. He is buried in Agharra Graveyard, Co. Longford near South West corner of ruin. He was the husband of Elizabeth Dowd of Harbour Street, Ballynacangy, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
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Capt. George Averil Read 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.8th March 1917) George Read, served as a Captain with the 3rd Battalion Leinster Regiment, he was the elder son of Turner Oliver and Emily Marvelle Read of Dungar, Roscrea. George was killed in action while serving with the 7th Battalion at Spanboekmolen, Belgium on the Kemmel to Messines Road on the 8th of March 1917.
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Lt. William Henry Coade 3rd Leinster Regiment (d.5th Nov 1918) Lieutenant William Coade, of the Leinster Regiment died on 5th of November 1918 of wounds received in action, aged 26 years.
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Mjr. St.John Adcock 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment (d.9th May 1915) Major St John Adcock served with the 3rd Battalion, the Leinster Regiment and was attached to the 1st Battalion the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
He was killed in action age 45 on the 9th May 1915 at the Battle of Aubers Ridge. He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
He was the son of Mrs. S. C. Adcock and St. John Adcock, of "Loughnavale," Strand Rd., Merrion, Co. Dublin; husband of Ethel Maud Adcock, of 7, Waltham Terrace, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
He had previously served in the Anglo-Boer War.
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