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CWGC Appeal for relatives of Rifleman James Carson
« on: Wednesday 04 April 18 18:18 BST (UK) »
CWGC appeal for relatives to locate the next of kin for soldiers who died as a result of WW1

https://www.cwgc.org/

James Carson - Rifleman - Royal Irish Rifles - 4/9/1918

Carson   James   DE/744149/1   45546    Will 11/09/1919 - Died 04/09/1918

Carmoney Cemetery -  Grave X31

In a will dated 2 June 1916 - he  left his property and effects to his wife  Margaret Carson of 11 Cavour Street Old Lodge Road Belfast. Signed Driver Jas Carson.

http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/CarsonJ_DE744149.pdf

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Re: CWGC Appeal for relatives of Rifleman James Carson
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 04 April 18 19:36 BST (UK) »
James Carson was aged 24 years - added to the United Kingdom Book of Remembrance February 2017

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Re: CWGC Appeal for relatives of Rifleman James Carson
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 04 April 18 20:06 BST (UK) »
Married (1915) Margaret Edwards-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1915/09799/5557727.pdf

Can't see any children listed on Irish Genealogy for them
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Away sorting out DNA matches... I may be gone for some time many years!