James Joseph O’Farrell

James Joseph O’Farrell

Died

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14 March 1921

Age

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28

Rank

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Temporary Cadet

Force

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Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally wounded during a gun battle when he and another Temporary Cadet were ambushed while on their way to raid a terrorist meeting.

Fatally wounded during a gun battle, together with Temporary Cadet Bernard J. L. Beard, who died the next day, when they were ambushed while on their way to raid a terrorist meeting at St. Andrew’s Club, Brunswick Street, Dublin.