Lord Desmond FitzGerald (1888-1916)
son of Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster
and Lady Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe
Born 21 September 1888 Carton
Died 3 March 1916 in France (in battle)
He served in France in the First World War and died a hero's death--he
threw himself on a bomb to save the lives of his comrades.
Source: Leo van de Pas
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