1916 The Rev. Donal Vincent O’Sullivan, a professor of Theology from Killarney, was killed in action during the attack on Bouzincourt at the Somme, when hit by a shell while ministering, as a Chaplain, to a wounded soldier (who survived the war).

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#OnThisDay 1916 The Rev. Donal Vincent O’Sullivan, a professor of Theology from Killarney, was killed in action during the attack on Bouzincourt at the Somme, when hit by a shell while ministering, as a Chaplain, to a wounded soldier (who survived the war). #Ireland #History

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