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Joseph Stringer Gilliard
| Rank: | Private |
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| Street: | 47 Highfield Road |
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| Town/Village: | Toronto, Canada |
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| Alternative Address: | Ballyreaghan, Ballinalee, County Longford; 11 Dorset Square, Baker Street, London, U.K. |
| Census 1901: |
Yes http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Ballinalee/Ballyreaghan/ |
| Census 1911: |
Yes http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Ballinalee/Ballyreaghan/ |
| Regiment/Unit: | Irish Guards / [208th (Canadian Irish) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force] |
| Regiment Number: | 5249 / [250006] |
| Date of Death: | |
| Cause: | Survived the war |
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| Information: | Joseph was born in Ballinalee in December 1891. He earned the 1914/15 Star, and the British War and Victory Medals with Irish Guards. Unusually, he also received the British War and Victory Medals while serving with the Canadians. |
| Parents Names: | Son of Henry and Maria Gilliard |
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