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Lurgan's Dead from
The Great War 1914-18
Cornelius Bond
Fireman and Trimmer Cornelius Bond
Mercantile Marine
S.S. "Teelin Head" (Belfast)
who died on
21 January 1918 . Age 43
Additional Information:
Son of the late Neal Bond and Mary Bond;
Husband of the late Jane Bond (nee McGiffen).
Born at Arghugullen, Lurgan.
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Cemetery:
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London |
Notes:
SS Teelin Head, built by Workman, Clark & Co., Belfast in 1883 and owned at the time of her loss by Ulster SS. Co. Ltd. (G. Heyn & Sons), Belfast, was a British steamer of 1718 tons.
On January 21st, 1918, Teelin Head, en route from Belfast with a cargo of potatoes, was sunk by the German submarine UC-31 (Kurt Siewert), 12 miles SSW of Owers Light Vessel. 13 lives including the Captain were lost.
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Compiled by Ken Austin from information supplied by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. www.cwgc.org.
We make this information freely available to genealogists and Family Historians, but at no time may this information be used on a pay site or sold for profit.
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