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10738   Private Peter Brannigan
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 06/01/2021
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (British Army)
Died: 19/12/1914 (Killed in Action)
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Summary      
Peter Brannigan was the son of John Brannigan. Peter was born in the Dungannon area, mostly likely Glenbeg, Galbally. Peter Brannigan enlisted in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He arrived in France on 30th November 1914. Private Peter Brannigan was serving with the 1st Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry when he was killed in action in France and Flanders on 19th December 1914. In the deployment of his estate, Peter Brannigan, late of Glenbeg, Galbally, Pomeroy, County Tyrone left all to is father, John Brannigan, who was a farmer.
Further Information
Peter Brannigan was the son of John Brannigan.
Peter was born in the Dungannon area, mostly likely Glenbeg, Galbally.
Peter Brannigan enlisted in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Medal card
Private Peter Brannigan arrived in France on 30th November 1914.
Private Peter Brannigan was serving with the 1st Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry when he was killed in action in France and Flanders on 19th December 1914.
In the deployment of his estate, Peter Brannigan, late of Glenbeg, Galbally, Pomeroy, County Tyrone left all to is father, John Brannigan, who was a farmer.
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Relevant Dungannon Area Locations
No Location Region Location Notes Longtitude Latitude
1 Glenbeg, Galbally Altmore His will lists him as being from Glenbeg, Galbally 54.550562 -6.920385
References and Links
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1 FindAGrave.com Photo of Private Peter Brannigan's inscription
2 Ireland Memorial Record Lists Peter Brannigan, born Dungannon
3 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
4 PRONI Wills Calendar Search for Brannigan, died 20 Dec 1914.
5 Scottish National War Memorial Brief details of Private Peter Brannigan
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