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Pte. John Bannon
British Army 2nd Btn. Connaught Rangers
from:Dublin
(d.20th Sep 1914)
John Bannon, son of John and Mary Bannon, was born in Dublin and lived there when he enlisted at The Curragh Camp, County Kildare. The 2nd Battalion landed at Boulogne on 14th August 1914. Private Bannon was aged 31 when he was killed in action in France during the First Battle of the Aisne, and he is commemorated on La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial.