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Praise for Letterkenny man’s thought-provoking WWI diaries

A veteran of World War I raised in Letterkenny has been praised for his detailed and insightful portrayal of the Chinese Labour Corps, whose significant contributions to the war have largely been airbrushed from history. “Dawn of Victory … Thank you ...

03 Sept 2017 at 21:57

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James Duffy - Donegal's only Victoria Cross recipient in WWI

Donegal's only Victoria Cross recipient in WWI was Letterkenny soldier James Duffy who never dwelt on his heroic feat in Palestine when under enemy fire where he rescued two severely wounded comrades. After the war he was employed in Port ...

11 Nov 2018 at 11:59

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15-year-old from Convoy youngest from Donegal to die in World War I

The youngest Donegal soldier/sailor to die in WWI was David Laird Allison from Convoy on the HMS “Vivid”. He was 15 years old. There was one set of Donegal sisters killed, whose names, I am unable to find. Brothers who died: The four ...

11 Nov 2018 at 11:39

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