John Carroll MM

John Carroll  was born about 1885 probably in Ireland to Michael Carroll and Bridget Murphy. The family was at Darnconner by 1891.   He died at  Kirkconnel in 1952.

He was a 27 year old  coal miner of 142 Commondyke when he married Annie Kelso in  January1912.

In 1915 lived at 42 Elbow Lane, Townfoot.
He was a miner at Garrallan Pit.

WW1 Soldier
Pte 63856
Private Royal Army Medical Corps. Awarded Military Medal.

Cumnock Chronicle 1917

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