6th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Date Of Birth:
01/03/1896
Died:
08/10/1918 (Killed in Action)
Age:
22
Summary
Patrick Hagan was the son of James and Mary Hagan, of The Folly, Derrytresk, Coalisland, Co. Tyrone. He was born near Coalisland in 1896. The 1901 census records Patrick as age 6 living with the family at Derrytresk, Mountjoy, Tyrone. Patrick’s father was a farmer. By the 1911 census, Patrick Hagan was 15 years old. His father had died. He was still at school and living with the family at Derrytresk, Mountjoy, Tyrone. Private Patrick Hagan was with the 6th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he was killed in action on 8th October 1918.
Gouy is a village to the east of the road between Cambrai and St. Quentin. Prospect Hill Cemetery is about 1.5 kilometres east of the village on the north side of the road to Beaurevoir.