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Personal data

• Name MAHONY
• Initials J
• First name JAMES (JIM)
• Place of birth Portsea
• Country Hampshire, England
• Family Eldest son of Ann Maria and James Mahony; two sisters, three brothers;
• Education St. Aloysius College, Highgate
• Profession Employed with Kodak Ltd.
• Extra info Husband of Dora Mahony, of 360, Stanstead Rd., Catford, London; a son, Bernard Charles (1906);

Military service

• Rank Lieutenant
• Regiment and unit 11th Bn. Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
• Division - Brigade 123rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 41st Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Pte. in the Artists' Rifles, gazetted to 9th Bn. The Queen's, 10th March, 1915, attd. to 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Dec. 1915 to Aug., 1916, wounded 1st July, 1916, returned to duty 4th Nov., 1916.

Death

• Wounded 24 February, high-explosive shell catching a tree and bursting over him, while he was going to look at a ruined house with a fellow officer
• Type of wounds Died of shell wounds in the head and right leg, in n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 4 March 1917
• Died at the age of 35
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery X - A - 11

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