Corporal 12966 John Thomas Neary
Regiment/Unit: Royal Dublin Fusiliers - 9th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 19/12/1915
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 9th of September 1916
Born: Castlebar, Co Mayo
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier 16C
Family details:
Mother: Bridget. Brother: Michael.
Census details:
1901 - Not found. 1911 Sees 23 years old 'Miner Filler' John T boarding at 55 Peasley Cross Lane, St Helens with married brother Patrick (39), his wife Ellen (33) and their two children: Martin (5), James Gerard (9 mths).
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/12966JohnThomasNeary.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/JT_Neary_RoyalDubs.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Corporal John Thomas Neary on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
