1863, Military Discharge Papers of John Patrick Jagoe, Dunmanway, formerly Farmer, Private 39th Regiment of Foot, Enrolled 1845 over 16 years Service including Gibraltar, Crimea, Canada.

From the mid 18th century an enormous number of Irish men served in the British Army, Navy and the Army of the East India Company.

Courtesy Elizabeth Thorne, Australia.

Some West Cork  Military personnel:

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