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Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster

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1100:, FitzGerald "was so severely wounded that he died within an hour at the Millicent Sutherland (No. 9. Red Cross Hospital). Lieutenant T. E. G. Nugent was dangerously wounded at the same time through the liver, though he did not realise this at the time, and stayed coolly in charge of a party till help came. Lieutenant Hanbury, who was conducting the practice, was wounded in the hand and leg, and Father Lane-Fox lost an eye and some fingers. Lord Desmond FitzGerald was buried in the public cemetery at Calais on the 5th. As he himself had expressly desired, there was no formal parade, but the whole Battalion, of which he was next for the command, lined the road to his grave. His passion and his loyalty had been given to the Battalion without thought of self, and among many sad things, few are sadder than to see the record of his unceasing activities and care since he had been second in command cut across by the curt announcement of his death. It was a little thing that his name had been at the time submitted for a well-deserved D.S.O." 1286:
Padre, you can have a try". Fr Lane Fox took a bomb, pulled out the pin and then before the proper time the bomb exploded in his hand, destroying his right eye and hand and killing Lord Desmond Fitzgerald. He also served with the 2nd London Irish of 47th Division and was awarded the Military Cross and the French Medaille Militaire". See
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According to the Scottish War Memorials Project, Col. Lord Desmond's death occurred thus: "Fr Lane Fox OSB was chaplain to the Irish Guards. He lost his right eye and hand in a bombing accident. He was standing by Colonel Lord Desmond Fitzgerald watching a bombing practice. The Colonel said "Now
1201:, 8 March 1916. The article states that FitzGerald "was experimenting with a new kind of bomb, when it exploded and a fragment struck him in the head. He was taken to a hospital and died an hour later" 1121: 1230: 1311: 937: 705: 43: 624: 1394: 1266: 764: 650: 1404: 1028: 973: 233: 1351: 1334: 413: 387: 347: 269: 175: 67: 39: 86: 54: 856: 149: 527: 207: 1211: 1170:
According to cemetery records, Lord Desmond FitzGerald is buried in Calais Southern Cemetery, Plot A, Row Officers, Grave 5
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Arthur Ronald Butler, The British Philatelic Federation Limited, 1990, page 18.
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which he had discovered was inverted years after he took possession of it.
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Lord Desmond FitzGerald (21 September 1888 – 3 March 1916), presumed
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He married Lady Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe (30 March 1864 –
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and Lady Caroline Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, daughter of the
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Peterkin, Tom; Elsworth, Catherine (28 February 2006).
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George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland
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Ancestors of Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster
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Unnamed daughter (born 1885 – died 5 February 1886)
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Lady Caroline Sutherland-Leveson-Gower 234:Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster 414:Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington 388:William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington 348:Charles FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster 270:St George St George, 1st Baron St George 176:William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster 68:Maurice FitzGerald, 6th Duke of Leinster 1395:Members of the Privy Council of Ireland 583:Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster 87:Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster 20:Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster 1362: 1139: 953: 857:Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle 836: 832: 820: 721: 604: 600: 596: 586: 481: 367: 363: 351: 249: 150:James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster 139: 135: 131: 1026: 1016: 1012: 1000: 997: 987: 971: 961: 957: 941: 935: 925: 912: 902: 898: 886: 880: 870: 854: 844: 840: 817: 807: 794: 784: 780: 768: 762: 752: 739: 729: 725: 709: 703: 693: 680: 670: 666: 654: 648: 638: 622: 612: 608: 580: 570: 557: 547: 543: 531: 525: 515: 499: 489: 485: 469: 466: 456: 443: 433: 429: 417: 411: 401: 385: 375: 371: 345: 335: 322: 312: 308: 296: 293: 283: 267: 257: 253: 237: 231: 221: 205: 195: 191: 179: 173: 163: 147: 143: 1185:The War Graves Photographic Project 883:George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle 91:Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss 13: 14: 1416: 1405:Dukes of Leinster (1766 creation) 1305: 103:Dublin Museum of Science and Art 70:(1 March 1887 – 4 February 1922) 1279: 913:29. Lady Margaret Leveson-Gower 1255: 1222: 1204: 1191: 1173: 1164: 1114: 1090: 1: 502:Sir John Fleming, 1st Baronet 998:15. Lady Georgiana Cavendish 294:9. The Hon. Emilia St George 29: 7: 112: 10: 1421: 1212:"The Salient to the Somme" 1181:"FitzGerald, Lord Desmond" 947: 834: 826: 715: 602: 598: 475: 467:5. Lady Charlotte Stanhope 365: 357: 243: 137: 133: 38:, Ireland, the son of the 1348: 1339: 1331: 1324: 1014: 1006: 981: 959: 955: 919: 900: 892: 864: 842: 838: 801: 782: 774: 746: 727: 723: 687: 668: 660: 632: 610: 606: 564: 545: 537: 509: 487: 483: 450: 444:21. Lady Caroline FitzRoy 431: 423: 395: 373: 369: 329: 310: 302: 277: 255: 251: 215: 193: 185: 157: 141: 1390:High sheriffs of Kildare 1083: 681:25. Lady Louisa Egerton 1108:Sources and references 1029:Lady Georgiana Spencer 323:19. 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Index

Anglo-Irish
Dublin
4th Duke of Leinster
2nd Duke of Sutherland
Mentone
1st Earl of Feversham
Maurice FitzGerald, 6th Duke of Leinster
Major
KIA
World War I
Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster
Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss
stamp collection
Dublin Museum of Science and Art
Inverted Swan
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster
William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
Lady Emily Lennox
Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster
St George St George, 1st Baron St George
Charles FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster
William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington
Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington
Sir John Fleming, 1st Baronet
Jane Fleming
Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford
George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland
Elizabeth Gordon, 19th Countess of Sutherland
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle

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