06/01/2021 |
Private George Bratty is commemorated on Lisburn War Memorial and on the Roll of Honour in Christ Church, Lisburn. |
06/01/2021 |
Private George Bratty is buried in St Sever Cemetery in Rouen, France. |
06/01/2021 |
Private George Bratty was serving with the 9th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he died of wounds on Monday 17th July 1916. |
06/01/2021 |
Prior to enlisting, he lived at 12 Barrack Lane, Lisburn with his wife and three small children. |
06/01/2021 |
George was employed by the Inland Navigation Company. |
06/01/2021 |
The 1911 census records George as being married to Maria. They had two sons, Thomas and John. They were living on a “house ship” at Kilmore, County Down. The house ship seems to be a barge on an inland canal called “Primrose” a 58 tonne lighter. |
06/01/2021 |
George went to Friends School in Lisburn. |
06/01/2021 |
George Bratty was born in Lisburn about 1886. |
30/12/2015 |
Private George Bratty is commemorated on Lisburn War Memorial and Christ Church, Lisburn Roll of Honour. |
30/12/2015 |
George died of wounds on 17th July 1916. |
30/12/2015 |
Private George Bratty enlisted at Moy, County Tyrone. |