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Re: William Bradley died Fermoy camp 1915- any info?
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 30 November 22 10:47 GMT (UK) »

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William Bradley died Fermoy camp 1915- any info?
….with seizure recorded as his cause of death.

Died in the military hospital.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1915/05279/4466010.pdf

Cause of death: Spasm of glottis?  Epilepsy

Location of Fermoy military hospital.
North of the railway tracks in relation to the Fermoy Old Barracks and New Barracks.
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Re: William Bradley died Fermoy camp 1915- any info?
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 30 November 22 19:00 GMT (UK) »
Yup, choked to death during a seizure attributed to epilepsy- though his family sought clarification around that after the war -presumably as he didnt seem to have suffered from epilepsy- having been an active member of the INV as well as passing the army medical.
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