IN LOVING MEMORY OF:

Martin Flaherty 10-Oct-18


First Name: Martin
Last Name:Flaherty
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Irish Guards
Military Number:6040
Place of Birth:Castlemoy Kilcreest Ardrahan
Place of Death:Irish Sea
Date of Death:10-Oct-18
Age:24
Additional Information:

Killed in Action: (Irish Sea) 10 October 1918. Age 24.

Supplementary Notes: Drowned following the sinking of the SS Leinster by a German submarine.

Sinking of the SS Leinster was recorded in Galway and the Great War,(by: William Henry) pp. 98—101.

Son of Kate Flaherty of Castleboy, Ardrahan (Kilcreest).

Buried: Grangegorman Military Cemetery – Dublin -Ireland (RC. 610).

 


Irish

Irish Guards

SS Leinster.

SS Leinster.

Grangegorman Military Cemetery -Dublin-Ireland (RC. 540)

Grangegorman military cemetery-Dublin-Ireland (RC. 540)