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Pte. John Mintern
British Army 2nd Btn. Royal Munster Fusiliers
from:Cork
(d.9th May 1915)
John Mintern was the son of Stephen and Ellen (McCarthy, Kinsale) Mintern. He was the third child of a family of six. First Mary Ellen who passed away at a few months of age. Nora who wed Andrew Dineen and was buried in 1919. Then John who was killed in action at Rue De Bois and is listed on the Le Tourey Memorial. Then Patrick. Then Stephen then Anthony. Leo (1908) my Father.
There appears to be no photo of John. But have been told there was one of him in his uniform of The Royal Munster Fusiliers. RIP and all your comrades alike.