In Memory Of

FLANIGAN, EDMUND HUGHES

Service Details
Age:
 33
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Rank:
 Lieutenant
Unit:
 102nd Field Amb.
Regiment:
 Royal Army Medical Corps
Date of Death:
 1916-06-17
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia, invalided home from the front line, he subsequently passed away at his mother's residence in Belfast
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 BANBRIDGE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Localitly:
 County Down
Country:
 United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Patrick and Ellen Flanigan, of Duivelskloof, Northern Transvaal. Husband of Mary E. Flanigan, of 6 Stranmillis Road, Belfast. Born Belfast. Edmund Hughes Flanigan was a Doctor of Medicine, he qualified MB (Batchelor of Medicine), BCh (Batchelor of surgery) and BAO (Batchelor of Obstetrics) at the Royal University of Ireland in 1908 he resided at 48 Great Victoria Street, Belfast. Gave up a lucrative medical practice in Rhodesia, South Africa, and joined the Army in 1915. Medal Index Card states he served in France from 10 January 1916. His two brothers also died in service