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He was in RIC, joined Irish Guards. Went back to RIC and promoted to DI3. I am unclear as to why he was singled out for MBE. It could have been the raid at Blackwater
1915 Jan Service no 6469 in Irish Guards
1917 Nov 25. Landed in France
1918 Sep 20. Commission 3rd Leinsters
1919 Jun 10. Leins. R. Temp. 2nd Lt. J. Greally relinquishes his commission on completion of service, and retains the rank of 2nd Lt.
1920 The most likely scenario is b1888, enlisted 1920 in RIC
1923 MBE in New Year Honours