photograph / Corporal Michael Whelan, WWI

Corporal Michael Whelan, WWI

Photograph of Corporal Michael Whelan, with members of his family: two women and two men. WWI. Michael Whel no. 6576, of the Royal Irish Rifles, was killed in action in June 1916. At the time Corporal Whelan had been in the army for 12 months. His parents lived at 1 Lower Glengariffe Parade, Dublin.;

Corporal Michael Whelan, WWI

Object Number:
HA:2004.141.2

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1916

Creator:

Place of production:
Ireland

Collections:

Arms and Armour - Militaria Collection

Exhibitions:

Soldiers and Chiefs
World War I - Recovered Voices

Subjects:

World War I