John Deevy

1900 Jun 24 born Cork

1901 census at Glanworth , Cork

1911 census at Banteer, Cork

1918 Sep 24 enlisted in RIC with # 69537

1919 Apr 5 Posted Galway

1922 Mar 28 disbanded

1922 Mar 30 enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable.

He became the medic in the Mount Scopus sick bay, known universally as 'Deevy's. Joint'.

1936 Oct 3 Arrives UK from Palestine. Police

1940 Colonial Police Medal Second British Sgt John Deevy

1947 Bar to Colonial Police Medal. First Sgt John Deevy

1973 Mar 23 died Nottingham

 

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