War Memorabilia of Matt Mooney | Athboy
1. Type written account of WWI experiences (last page missing) recounted in 1977.
2. Christmas present for troups: cigarette box from Christmas 1914
3. Medals of Mattie Mooney from WWI
4. Framed Union Flag and Battle Flag presented to Northumberland Fusiliers.
5. Photo of Matt Mooney serving in Citadel Hospital, Cairo, with Sister Swan and patient.
After the war Matt Mooney returned to Ireland, trained as a watchmaker in Carlow and opened his own business on Main Street, Athboy.
Framed Union Flag and Battle Flag presented to Northumberland Fusiliers.
Memorabilia
Photograph
Photo of Matt Mooney serving in Citadel Hospital, Cairo, with Sister Swan and patient
CONTRIBUTOR
Marion Gilsenan
Athboy
Co. Meath
DATE
1914 - 1977
LANGUAGE
eng
ITEMS
10
INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
PROGRESS
METADATA
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