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Lawrence Dennigan

Rank: Private
Street: 521 St. Mark's Avenue
Townland:
Town/Village: Brooklyn, New York
Civil Parish: Rathcline
Catholic Parish: Rathcline
Country: U.S.A.
Alternative Address: Magheraveen, Lanesborough, County Longford/ 669 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, New York.
Census 1901: Probable census return at Magheraveen
www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Mount_Davis/Magheraveen/1553849/
Census 1911: Probable census return at Magheraveen (as Laurence Dennigan)
www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Mountdavis/Magheraveen/587398/
Regiment/Unit: 152 Depot Brigade
Regiment Number: 3727035
Date of Death:
Cause: Survived WW1
Memorial:
Information:

Lawrence Dennigan was probably born in Magheraveen, Co. Longford on 11 April 1895*

Lawrence Dennigan from Magheraveen emigrated to the US in November 1915, via Liverpool, and resided in Brooklyn, New York, where he was living at the time of his enlistment in July 1918. He became a naturalised U.S. citizen in October 1918.

Pte Dennigan was discharged in December 1918, and did not serve overseas.

Parents Names: (Possible:) Son of James Dennigan and Mary Anne (née Donlon), Magheraveen.
Notes: *Altnerative birth date: the 11 March 1896* given on a US passport application by Lawrence Dennigan in 1923. However there were two Lawrence Dennigans who were born in Co. Longford in 1892/3, the other being Lawrence Dennigan from Kilmore (son of Patrick Dennigan).
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