What is recorded here
Richard d'Alton is a birthplace in Rathconrath, County Westmeath, Ireland. Perhaps he left that quiet place to become an Austrian officer, carrying Westmeath roads into foreign armies. Maybe he remembered rain on Rathconrath fields while marching under another sky.
Why this person is known: Austrian officer
- Birthplace
- Rathconrath
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