| Name: | John Driscoll | Reg No: | 5976 |
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Date Of Joining: | 21 August 1924 |
| Date of birth: | 18 November 1901 | Address: | Sherkin Island, Balltimore, Co. Cork |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic | IRA Rank: | - |
| Rank In National Army: | - | RIC Rank: | 0 |
| Foreign Army Rank: | - | If In Cid Or Protection Corps: | - |
| Knowledge Of Irish Language: | Yes | Height: | 5ft. 11 1/8 |
| Chest: | 35/38.5 | Remarks: | - |
| Keyword: | Carrigaholt Scariff Ennis Kilrush Depot Tipperary Thurles Bray Kilakee Boyle Croghan Croom Limerick Cahirciveen Bridewell Union Quay | Acknowledgements And Sources: | Picture and Information Courtesy of Marie Driscoll |
| Garda Rank at end of service: | - | Where Stationed-DISTRICT(Place): | - |
| End of Service and Reason: | - | Marriage | - |
| Occupation Or Trade: | - | By Whom Recommended: | - |
| Link To Register: | https://digital.ucd.ie/view-media/ucdlib:53466/canvas/ucdlib:53719 | ||
| Additional Images: | - | Page Numbers: | 493 and 494 |
| Further Notes: | Son of John Driscoll (a farmer) and Eliza Tape. Married Mary Carew on 6th September 1933 in Modeligo Church, Capoquin, County Waterford. Stationed in Clare (Carrigaholt, Scariff, Ennis, Kilrush), Depot, Tipperary, (Thurles), Dublin/Wicklow (Bray, Kilakee), Roscommon (Boyle, Croghan, Roscommon), Limerick (Croom, Limerick), Kerry (Cahirciveen) and Cork (Bridewell and Union Quay) . Retired on 17th November 1964. Died on 31st October 1971 in Sherkin Island, Skibbereen, Cork. | ||