Dáil Éireann - Volume 30 - 29 May, 1929

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Army Officer's Gratuity and Pension.

Eamon Cooney Eamon Cooney

Eamon Cooney asked the Minister for Defence whether he will state the amount of the gratuity paid to Colonel Thomas O'Higgins, ex-O.C., Army Medical Corps, on his retirement from the Army, and the amount of the annual pension he is in receipt of, also whether Colonel O'Higgins is an officer in the Reserve of Officers, and, if so, the amount of salary, if any, he will receive as such.

Mr. Fitzgerald Mr. Fitzgerald

Mr. Fitzgerald: The amount of the gratuity payable to Colonel Thomas O'Higgins on his resignation from the forces was £3,034 4s. 2d. The amount of his military service pension is £150 per annum. He is not an officer in the Reserve of Officers.

Dáil Éireann 30 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Army Officer's Gratuity and Pension.

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