Martin Davin (abt. 1894 - 1918)

Born about 1894 in County Mayo, Ireland

Died 5 Oct 1918 at about age 24 in France

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Biography

Private Martin Davin served in the United States Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): 17th Antiaircraft Company
Service ended: 5 Oct 1918

Bridget Davin 70 yrs, daughter-in-law Bridget 28 yrs, grandchildren Mary Anne 12 yrs, John 7 yrs, Martin 7 yrs, Michael 4 yrs, Delia 2 yrs, resided in 1901 in house 6 in Cappagh North (Cloghermore, Mayo). ^[1]

John Davin 44 yrs, farmer, wife Bridget 45 yrs, Delia 13 yrs, Martin 17 yrs, John 17 yrs, Michael 15 yrs, Peter 5 yrs, resided in 1911 in house 7 in Cappagh North (Cloghermore, Mayo). ^[2]

Martin DAVIN died 1918-10-05 pneumonia, Private, 17th Antiaircraft Co, mother Bridget CAVIN, Cappagh, Co Mayo; sister Mary A. DAVIN, Lawn St, Roxbury, MA. ^{[3] [4]}

letter dated 25 Apr 1922 body to be shipped 1 May 1922 from Antwerp to Dublin, Ireland ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ http://census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Mayo/Cloghermore/Cappagh_North/1590850/
2. ↑ http://census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Mayo/Cloghermore/Cappagh_North/732649/
3. ↑ https://sites.google.com/site/irishgleanings/home/1-05-extracts-from-correspondence---part-5
4. ↑ US Archives RG 92 Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General "Correspondence, Reports, Telegrams, Applications, and Other Papers Relating to Burials of Service Personnel, 1/1/1915 - 12/31/1939" box 1198 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/595318
5. ↑ US Consul at Dublin Correspondence vol 198 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1165116