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L/Cpl. Michael Joseph Toole
British Army 2nd Btn. Leinster Regiment
from:Bray, Ireland
(d.16th March 1916)
As the train pulled out of Bray station Michael Toole sang "When the fields are white with daisies I'll return". He never came back. (This was reported in the local newspaper at the time.) He died in Etaples Military hospital and is buried in the cemetery there.