T/Const Richard Hale

 

1894 Dec 7 Born Kilkenny (not 1896 as on Register)

1901 census at Cloghabrody, Thomastown, Kilkenny

1911 census at Dangan, Thomastown, Kilkenny

 

Enlisted in Royal Irish Fusiliers. He served in 7th. 7/8 and 9th Bats.

1918 Mar 24 POW

 

1920 Sep 16. Joined with RIC no 82974. Storekeeper

1920 Oct 9. Posted ADRIC no 108 (523)

Posted to 4 Gds

 

1921 Jan 1 Posted no.2 Vets

1921 Feb 21 Admitted Steevens Hospital

1921 Apr 3 to 9 Apr on Leave

He then went to London circa 1922 and from there to Eastbourne in 1923 as a boilerman

1939 Register at 34 Wartling Rd, Eastbourne. He is a Foreman Heating Engineer. Wife Alice. He says he married in Kilkenny before going to England, but I cannot find a marriage

1947 He is a Foreman Fitter for Hadens in Eastbourne

1954 Boilerman

 

1969 Died Eastbourne (exact dob)

Drivers and Vets