John Dineen – Military Service Record

Ireland Military Pensions And Medals 1916-1922

John P Dineen in 1916-22 – Kerry, Ireland

First name(s)  John P
Last name  Dineen
Birth year  1897
Birth date  1897-12-22
Event year  1916-22
Death year  1976
Death date  1976-04-18
Address detail  Country: Ireland, County: Kerry, Street: Incheese, Kilgarvan
Civilian occupation  Farmer;
Rank  Unknown
Company  G Company
Unit or regiment  3 Battalion
Brigade  2 Kerry Brigade
Division  1 Southern Division
Organisation  Irish Republican Army
Commanding officer(s)  J. J. Rice; Denis Hegarty; Dainel P. O’Sullivan
Medal awarded  Service (1917-1921) Medal

Notes:  File relates to successful application for Service (1917-1921) Medal. Medal issued 21 November 1954. Medal deemed to have been duly awarded 8 December 1966.     Associated file DP26304 : : File relates to successful application by subject for Special Allowance under the Army Pensions Act, in respect of ill health experienced by subject. File includes: medical reports, social welfare reports, signed statements regarding application for said allowance, reports regarding the means and level of income of subject and sanctions granting payment of allowance. Allowance was first awarded 1967. After subject’s death, the balance of this allowance, a funeral grant and a widow’s allowance were paid to his widow Mary Dineen nee O’Sullivan.

Country:  Ireland

File reference:  MD29772

Data protection note:  Partly closed