James Daly (mutineer)

James Daly
Private James Daly
Born(1899-12-24)24 December 1899
Ballymoe, County Galway, Ireland
Died2 November 1920(1920-11-02) (aged 20)
Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh, India
Service / branchBritish Army
RankPrivate
UnitConnaught Rangers

Private James Joseph Daly (24 December 1899 – 2 November 1920) [1] was a member of a mutiny of the Connaught Rangers in India in 1920 in protest of the activities of the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Black and Tans in Ireland. He was executed in the aftermath of the mutiny by Crown forces.

  1. ^ "The incredible life of William Coman". 27 April 2015.