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Private HUGH ROONEY

Service Number: 11403
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Connaught Rangers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1919

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

C. 215.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Youngest son of James and Mary Rooney, of Bann Rd., Castlewellan, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription MANFUL AND BRAVE HE FACED HIS FOE NOW IN A FOREIGN LAND LIES LOW. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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