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Patrick CARROLL

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Surname: CARROLL

Forename(s): Patrick

Place of Birth: Chaffhill, Co. Mayo, Ireland

Service No: 165327

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Labour Corps

Battalion / Unit: 520th (H.S.) Employment Coy

Division: ---

Age: 51

Date of Death: 1917-09-30

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: 169A.

CWGC Cemetery: SKIPTON (ST. STEPHEN’S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: SKIPTON, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Patrick Carroll was the son of Bryan and Bridget Carroll (née Breslane?) and brother of Private John Carroll (5841) (q.v.). Their parents were born in Co. Sligo, Ireland.

1891 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 7, Club Houses - Patrick Carroll, aged 25 years, born Ireland, son of Brian and Bridget Carroll.

Patrick was married to Ellen Quigley in 1900.

1911 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 32, Westgate - Patrick Carroll, aged 45 years, born Chaffhil [sic], Co. Mayo, Ireland, husband of Ellen Carroll.

The British Army Service Record for Patrick Carroll exists but may be incomplete.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte Patrick Carroll, 165237 [sic], 520th H.S. Emp. Co. Date and Place of Death: 30.9.17. Milit. Hosp. York. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Widow - Ellen. £6 6s. 4d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: Pte Patrick Carroll, 165327, 520 Emp. C., Labour Corps. Date and cause of death: 30.9.17. Tubercular Disease of Lungs. Name(s) on card(s): Widow: Ellen, born 30.4.63. Address: 32, Westgate, Skipton, Yorks.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record:

CARROLL, Patrick, 32, Westgate, Skipton aged 50, died at York Military Hospital.

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Private Patrick CARROLL

Private Patrick CARROLL

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Labour Corps

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Labour Corps

Data from Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914 - 1919 Records

Soldiers Died Data for Soldier Records

Surname: CARROLL

Forename(s): Patrick

Born:

Residence:

Enlisted: Skipton, Yorks

Number: 165327

Rank: Private

Regiment: Labour Corps

Battalion:

Decorations:

Died Date: 30/09/17

Died How: Died

Theatre of War: Home

Notes: Formerly 4568, W. Riding Regt.

Data from Commonwealth War Graves Commission Records

CWGC Data for Soldier Records

Surname: CARROLL

Forename(s): P

Country of Service: United Kingdom

Service Number: 4568

Rank: Private

Regiment: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) transf. to (165327) Labour Corps

Unit:

Age:

Awards:

Died Date: 30/09/1917

Additional Information: Husband of Ellen Carroll, of 10, Canal St., Skipton. (CWGC Headstone Personal Inscription: REST IN PEACE)

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St Stephen's Churchyard, Skipton

St Stephen's Churchyard, Skipton

CWGC joint headstone for Private Patrick Carroll and his brother Private John Carroll - [Personal inscription: 'REST IN PEACE']

View Craven Herald Articles

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Craven Herald and Wensleydale Standard Logo

05 October 1917

CARROLL - September 30th at York Military Hospital, 165237 Patrick Carroll, aged 50 years, and of 32, Westgate, Skipton.

21 February 1919

CRAVEN AND THE WAR

We reproduce photograph of Pte. Pat Carroll, of the 3/6th Duke of Wellington's, Regt., who died following pneumonia, on the 30th September, 1917, in York Military Hospital. Pte. Carroll, whose widow lives at 32, Westgate, Skipton, joined up on July, 1915.

[The photograph reproduced in the 'Craven Herald' is the same one that has been used for his brother John Carroll in the CPGW book.]

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