Samuel Green

 

1898 Dec 26. Born Middlesex

1911 census at No 3 Victoria Grove, Seabrook, Kent

1916 Jan 28 Enlisted in KRRC #18491. 35 Lower Rd, Erith, Kent

1919 Sep 18 Demobbed

1919 Sep 23. Re-enlisted in 1 Kings Royal Dragoons

1920 Oct 10 Purchased his discharge. Anchor Inn, Stouting, Hythe, Kent . His NOK, his father James, lived there

1920 Nov 12 enlisted with RIC no 75477. ex-soldier

1921 Feb 2 Fatally shot. Died next day. It really is unclear what happened. At about 9pm RIC Constable Samuel Green service number 75477 was shot and mortally wounded by three armed men at Mr. Fagan’s Public House in the Square, Balbriggan County Dublin. He managed to walk assisted to the nearby RIC barracks where he was removed to Steevens’s Hospital where he died from his wounds some time later. There is something not right with this event.

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