Frank Flood

Frank Flood
Signed photograph of Frank Flood
Born
Francis Xavier Flood

1 December 1901[1]
Dublin, Ireland
Died14 March 1921(1921-03-14) (aged 19)[2]
Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, Ireland
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
OccupationUniversity student
Known forBeing one of the Forgotten Ten

Francis Xavier Flood (1 December 1901 – 14 March 1921) was a 1st Lieutenant in the Dublin Active Service Brigade during the Irish War of Independence. He was executed by the British authorities in Mountjoy Prison and was one of the men commonly referred to as the Forgotten Ten.

  1. ^ "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958". FamilySearch. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. ^ "SIX IRISHMEN DIE ON DUBLIN GALLOWS AS CROWDS PRAY; Relatives of the Condemned Men in the Throng Gathered Outside Mountjoy Prison. ALL CITY WORK SUSPENDED Guards Treat Mourners With Consideration and a Clash Is Averted. FEAR NOW OF REPRISALS Troops Fired On In Dublin Street at Night Return Shots and Kill Three" (PDF). The New York Times. 15 March 1921.