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Kucinta

Kucinta Report 30 Sep 2013 14:19

No parents listed for this one.

He was a town labourer on enlistment.

At one point his last known address was Harper's Lane Cork.

Name: John Cremins
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Age at enlistment: 17
Birth Parish: St Peter & Pauls
Birth County: Cork
Document Year: 1914
Regimental Number: 7236
Regiment Name: royal munster fusiliers

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 30 Sep 2013 14:41

Name: John Cremin
Document Year: 1918
Regimental Number: 300424
Regiment Name: Royal Engineers
Number of images: 16

This one seems to have had no sign up papers. No relatives mentioned, or birthplace. was aged 20 last birthday when posted for duty 20.2.16. He claimed previous service with the 1st Dublin Fusiliers Regt No 40267.

Edit: next of kin was mother. Rathankel (or Rathan Rd?) Upper Rochester Co Cork.

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 30 Sep 2013 14:46

Sorry, this all seems pretty inconclusive, unless someone else can sort the wheat from the chaff.... :-(

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Haribo

Haribo Report 1 Oct 2013 00:07

Hi Kucinta, Yes it appears to be inconclusive, thanks for taking the time to look. Michael and John had another brother called Patrick born between 1895- 1897, can you see if he joined up as well please? On the Irish Census they have the name as Cremen not Cremin. Thanks

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