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1919-15

Gunner Henry (Harold) Wayne

Gunner Henry (Harold) Wayne (aged 35) of the Royal Field Artillery (RFA) (Fermoy)

Date of Incident: 20 April 1919

Sources: Death Certificate, 20 April 1919; O’Halpin and Ó Corrain (2020), 549.

Note: Henry Wayne lost his life on 20 April 1919 while stationed in Fermoy with the British army as a gunner in the RFA. He died in a drowning accident on the River Blackwater in Fermoy when a pleasure craft overturned. He was a married man. See Death Certificate, 20 April 1919.  

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