36738 Lieutenant Colonel Shane Edward Robert O'NEILL, North Irish Horse: 24/10/1944

Casualty
Lieutenant Colonel O'NEILL, SHANE EDWARD ROBERT
Service Number 36738
Died 24/10/1944
Aged 37
North Irish Horse, Royal Armoured Corps
3rd Baron O'Neill. Son of Capt. the Hon. Arthur Edward Bruce O'Neill, M.P., and Lady Annabel O'Neill, of South Kensington, London; husband of Lady O'Neill, of Shane's Castle, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. Lord Lieutenant of Co. Antrim. His father fell in the 1914-1918 War.
Buried at CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY
Location: Italy
Cemetery/memorial reference: XVII, A, 1.
See cemetery plan


Brothers:
49895 Brian Arthur O'NEILL, 1 Irish Guards, also killed WW2
132246 Terence Marne O'NEILL, Irish Guards


Father:
Casualty
Captain O'NEILL, THE HON. ARTHUR EDWARD BRUCE
Died 06/11/1914
Aged 38
"A" Sqdn., 2nd Life Guards
Member of Parliament for Mid-Antrim and the first M.P. to be killed during the Great War. Son of 2nd Baron O'Neill and Lady O'Neill, of Shanes Castle, Antrim, Ireland; husband of Lady Annabel O'Neill (now Lady Annabel Dodds). His son Lieutenant Colonel Shane Edward Robert O'Neill fell in the 1939-1945 War.
Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 3.
See cemetery plan