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30/12/2015
30/12/2015 The CWGC record Rifleman Mitchell Mulholland as the youngest Son of Michael and Mary Mulholland, of 197 Baldwin Avenue, Jersey City, U.S.A.
30/12/2015 Rifleman Mitchell Mulholland is buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery.
30/12/2015 Rifleman Mulholland was serving with 2nd/18th Battalion of the London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) when he was killed in action on Sunday 23rd December 1917 in Palestine. He was 21 years old.
30/12/2015 Rifleman Mitchell Mulholland served in France and Macedonia.
30/12/2015 Mitchell Mulholland enlisted from St. Mary's R.C. College in 1915.
30/12/2015 Mitchell Mulholland was educated at Halifax Secondary School, where he won the Rawson Shaw Scholarship, and St. Mary's R.C. College, Hammersmith.
30/12/2015 Family: Michael Mulholland, Mary Mulholland, John Mulholland (born about 1879), Nora Agnes Mulholland (born about 1883), Daniel J Mulholland (born about 1886), Mary Catherine Mulholland (born about 1890), Christina Eva Mulholland (born about 1893), Josephine Mulholland (born about 1894), Mitchell Joseph Mulholland (born 6th April 1896).
30/12/2015 The 1901 census lists Mitchell J as age 5 living with the family at house 47 in York Street, Cork Urban No. 4, Cork. His father, Michael Mulholland, was a 'Flax Spinning Overlooker' who was born in Drogheda. The family moved around Ireland a lot.
30/12/2015 Mitchell Joseph Mulholland was the youngest son of Michael and Mary Mulholland (nee Murphy). Mitchell Mulholland was born on 6th April 1896 in Coalisland, Co. Tyrone.
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