| Name: | John Acton | Reg No: | 5930 |
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Date Of Joining: | 08 August 1924 |
| Date of birth: | 30 April 1902 | Address: | Knockaunrany, Moycullen, Co. Galway |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic | IRA Rank: | Private |
| Rank In National Army: | - | RIC Rank: | 0 |
| Foreign Army Rank: | - | If In Cid Or Protection Corps: | - |
| Knowledge Of Irish Language: | Native speaker | Height: | 5ft. 10.5 |
| Chest: | 36/38.5 | Remarks: | - |
| Keyword: | Glin Caherciveen | Acknowledgements And Sources: | - |
| Garda Rank at end of service: | - | Where Stationed-DISTRICT(Place): | LIMERICK (Glin), KERRY (Caherciveen) |
| End of Service and Reason: | - | Marriage | - |
| Occupation Or Trade: | - | By Whom Recommended: | - |
| Link To Register: | - | ||
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Page Numbers: | 487 and 488 |
| Further Notes: | Son of John Acton (a Farmer) and Bridget Holland. Married Margaret 'Madge' Hogan on 25th October 1933 in Limerick City Cathedral. Resided on main street, Glin, County Limerick. Died on 7th February 1979 in Glin. He is buried with his wife in Kilfergus Cemetery, Glin. His brother was also a Garda: James Acton (Reg No. 3812, who died while serving in 1950). | ||