Colan-O'Leary Tree » Francis O'Leary (1894-1916)
Personal data Francis O'Leary
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9- He was born on March 24, 1894 in Kennington, London.Sources 2, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Alternative: He was born on March 24, 1894 in brixton, London, London, England.
- Occupations:
- in Sgt, 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).
- in the year 1911 Clerk in a builders Merchants in London in London.Source 8
- Resident:
- on February 5, 1900: London, England.Source 7
- Kennington.Source 5
- on April 2, 1911: Wandsworth, London, England.Source 8
- in the year 1901: Lambeth, London, England.Source 2
- England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland.Source 3
- England.Source 3
- He died on September 15, 1916 in The Somme, he was 22 years old.Sources 5, 9
Body never recovered.
- A child of Patrick Joseph O'Leary and Elizabeth Kate Henley
Household of Francis O'Leary
Notes about Francis O'Leary
Reg No was 1619
Timeline Francis O'Leary
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=19255230&pid=21
/ Ancestry.co.uk - 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 420; Folio: 131; Page: 18.
Birth date: abt 1894 Birth place: Brixton, London, England Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Lambeth, London, England
/ Ancestry.co.uk - British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com
Residence date: Residence place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
/ Ancestry.co.uk - UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls; Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 1915 / Ancestry.com
- UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, Military-Genealogy.com, comp
Birth date: Birth place: Kennington, England Death date: 15 Sep 1916 Death place: France & Flanders Residence date: Residence place: Kennington
/ Ancestry.com - England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.co.uk
- London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, Ancestry.com
Birth date: Mar 1894 Birth place: Residence date: 5 Feb 1900 Residence place: London, England
/ Ancestry.com - 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com
Birth date: abt 1894 Birth place: Clapham London Residence date: 02 Apr 1911 Residence place: Wandsworth, London, England
/ Ancestry.com - UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, Ancestry.com, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 379001-380500; Reference: 205 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 24, 1894
- The temperature on March 24, 1894 was about 8.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 7 » Thomas Edison makes a kinetoscopic film of someone sneezing. On the same day, his employee, William Kennedy Dickson, receives a patent for motion picture film.
- January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
- May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
- May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
- August 1 » The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
- August 25 » Kitasato Shibasaburō discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.
Day of death September 15, 1916
- The temperature on September 15, 1916 was between 6.7 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- January 10 » World War I: In the Erzurum Offensive, Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire.
- February 29 » Tokelau is annexed by the United Kingdom.
- March 9 » Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa leads nearly 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against the border town of Columbus, New Mexico.
- June 5 » World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out.
- October 27 » Negus Mikael, marching on the Ethiopian capital in support of his son Emperor Iyasu V, is defeated by Fitawrari abte Giyorgis, securing the throne for Empress Zewditu I.
- November 5 » The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
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