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Pte. Robert George McConaghy
British Army 9th (Tyrone) Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
from:Sion Mills
(d.6th December 1917)
Robert George McConaghy, was the younger of two sons of William and Martha McConaghy of Sion Mills, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Robert enlisted in the 9th (Service) Battalion (The Tyrones) Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in 1914. He took part in the first day of the Battle of the Somme, 1st July 1916, and came through without wounds.
He was killed in action at the Battle of Cambrai on 6th December 1917.
He has no known grave and his name is listed on the Cambrai Memorial, Louvreval, Nord, France