Patrick McDermott

Rank:	Private
Street:	Pound Street
Townland:
Town/Village:	Edgeworthstown
Civil Parish:	Mostrim
Catholic Parish:	Mostrim
Country:
Alternative Address:
Census 1901:	Yes www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Edgeworthstown/Edgeworthstown/1551556/
Census 1911:	Yes www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Edgeworthstown/Pound_Street/585189/
Regiment/Unit:	Labour Corps/ Leinster Regiment, 6th Battalion & Royal Irish Fusiliers
Regiment Number:	657364 / [3038 &16017]
Date of Death:
Cause:	Survived the war
Memorial:
Information:	Patrick was born c.1895 in Edgeworthstown, and was one of 7 children. He enlisted in the Leinster Regiment in October 1914 in Longford. He was transferred to the Royal Irish Fusiliers for 7 months in 1914 - 15 before transferral to the Labour Corps by 1918. Hee served in the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force from 1915. Patrick was discharged after 1918 due to ill-health.
Parents Names:	Son of the late Thomas and Mary McDermott, Pound Street, Edgeworthstown.
Notes:	In 1911 his older brother, John O'Malley, was working as a postman.
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