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Joseph Carey

Private

Service No. 21373

Age Unknown

Died on 15 September 1916

Royal Irish Fusiliers

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Somme, France

Husband of May Carey, of 4 Julian's Place, Mayor St., Northwall, Dublin.

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Lisamarie Wright

Shot at Dawn for desertion. Enlisted in April 1915. Buried in the same cemetery as my relation. I will visit again in April 2016.

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Both his father and brother committed suicide before he was Shot at Dawn. 

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