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Gerard Patrick McCloskey

Gerard Patrick  McCloskey

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Doctor

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: Injured 16 April 1941 at 10 Antrim Road and died at Mater Infirmorum Hospital

Age: 41

Dr McCloskey was injured on the Antrim Road during the Easter Tuesday Raid and later died of his wounds in hospital.

He is buried at Milltown Cemetery.

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