Mixed identity 2 – Driscoll

Following on from my discussion of mixed identities around Kitchener and Edwards with a slight diversion to van Deventer, two of the three being siblings, the other unrelated, there's another confusing relationship - that of father and son.During the 1914-1918 war, we have at least two Driscolls serving. Daniel Patrick Driscoll (DPD) who formed Driscoll's Scouts in 1900 and led the 25th Royal Fusiliers (Legion of Frontiersmen) in East Africa.

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Mixed identity 2 – Driscoll

Following on from my discussion of mixed identities around Kitchener and Edwards with a slight diversion to van Deventer, two of the three being siblings, the other unrelated, there’s another…

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