IN LOVING MEMORY OF:

Edward Sweeney 17-Apr-16


First Name: Edward
Last Name:Sweeney
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Connaught Rangers
Military Number:10372
Place of Birth:Gort
Place of Death:Mesopotamia ( Died of wounds)
Date of Death:17-Apr-16
Age:
Additional Information:

Died of Wounds: (Mesopotamia) 17 April 1916.

Supplementary Notes: Enlisted: Renmore barracks, Galway.

Born: Gort.

Brother of Michael Sweeney  (3539) who was also killed. There were five  Brother’s of this family served.

Buried: Amara War Cemetery – Iraq (XXI. G. 15).


Connaught Rangers

Connaught Rangers.

Amara War Cemetery - Iraq (VII. A. 11.).

Amara War Cemetery - Iraq (XXI. G. 15).