Owen McIlarney
Rank: Private
Service No: 10853
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 18/09/1916
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards (2nd Bn.)
Cemetery: La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie
Additional information: Son of Edward and Bridget McIlarney of Rutherglen.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. McIlarney, 241 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Mother Bridget McIlarney.
1901 census information:
Address: 241 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Father: Edward (45) plate layer, born about 1855 in Ireland.
Mother: Bridget (40) born about 1861 in Rutherglen.
Self: Owen (21) plate layer, born about 1880 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Susan (20) weaver, born about 1881 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Bridget (16) weaver born about 1885i n Rutherglen.
Brother: John (11) born about 1890 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Agnes (4) born 1897 about in Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Official information has ben received by Mr and Mrs Edward McIlearney, 241 Main Street, Rutherglen, that their son, Private Owen McIlearney, Scots Guards, died from wounds. He was 36 years of age, and was employed at the United Collieries, Uddingston.