| Surname: | Dorigan |
| Initials: | W M |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11579 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star,Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/9/1914 to 11/12/1915 and (4) Mesopotamia, 12/12/1915. Formerly Pte. Connaught Rangers. No. 9334. 1/7/1919 discharged surplus to military requirements having suffered impairment since entry into the service. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x William M Dorigan, Victory and War Medal and Silver War Badge and 2 x William Dorrigan, 1914 both with same details. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Dorigan, Michael, MFP, P/11579, 1/10/19 to discharge, 1/MD/1560, 143 Broughton Road, Edinburgh. Stamp: Ad - , at 5/6 from 2/10/19 to 5/10/19, Chelsea no. 1560, received 13/3/20. Also:- SB36. 1.MD/1560. Dorigan, Michael, MFP, P/11579, Cpl, 1/10/19 to discharge, born 1889, 143 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, 2/10/19 awarded a pension for Malaria, attr. formerly Connaught Rangers 9334. Michael Dorigan. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/197 March 24, 1920) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 467165. Enlisted 27/3/1908, Discharged 1/7/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 30years. Served abroad. |