Michael J. Cleary Clounty | Scarriff | Co. Clare

Army water bottle World War 1

Headstone
Photograph
This is a photograph of Michael Cleary's headstone. He is buried in Iniscealtra (Holy Island) which is a small island on Lough Derg, on the River Shannon, Co.Clare,Ireland.His date of birth on the headstone should read: 18th September 1889.
This is a photograph of Michael Cleary and a fellow soldier. Michael Cleary is man smoking a pipe.
Michael J.Cleary
My Grandfather in American Army Uniform
This document details Michael Cleary's promotion from Private to Sergeant in France during World War 1. He was attached to the Medical Corps and drove an ambulance in France from 1917-1919.
Army Document
Official document
France
My Grandfather applied for the renewal of his passport before returning to Ireland to visit his father who was ill. His father died while he was at home and he inherited the family farm. He didn't return to the United States.
My Grandfather's passport
Passport application
This document (not very clear) gives us details of my Grandfather's time in America- his date of birth, his arrival in the U.S., his time in the army and his place of work in Boston.
This is the official census of 1920. Again it gives us details of his location and work in the U.S. after his army discharge.
Census 1920
Michael Cleary's address
Certificate of Naturalization for Michael J.Cleary

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CREATOR

Anne Tierney

DATE

1889 - 1969

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

10

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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METADATA

Source

UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/4fb0d541b6d568282050960d44089205

Date

1969
1889

Type

Story

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

Year

1969
1889

DatasetName

2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1889

End

1969

Language

mul

Agent

Anne Tierney | europeana19141918:agent/4fb0d541b6d568282050960d44089205
Michael Cleary | europeana19141918:agent/61ed94836141265445e1d28d4daf5cc5

Created

2019-09-11T08:24:46.737Z
2020-02-25T08:29:02.697Z
2012-03-21 14:41:58 UTC
2012-03-21 14:50:19 UTC
2012-03-21 14:52:35 UTC
2012-03-21 14:57:57 UTC
2012-03-21 15:00:59 UTC
2012-03-21 15:04:45 UTC
1918-04-01
2012-03-21 15:08:11 UTC
1821
2012-03-21 15:11:12 UTC
2012-03-21 15:17:36 UTC
2012-03-21 15:19:48 UTC
2012-03-21 15:23:54 UTC

Provenance

UNKNOWN

Record ID

/2020601/https___1914_1918_europeana_eu_contributions_3357

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