John Joseph TOOMEY [1890-1963]
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Submitted by brian edgar on Sat, 2013-12-21 16:02
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Male
Status:
Deceased
John Joseph Toomey was a Jesuit father, ordained on June 10, 1922. In 1941 he was appointed Procurator and Local Superior of the Maryknoll house at Stanley.
During the December 1941 hostilities he several times risked his life to care for wounded soldiers. He was interned at Stanley, released with the other Maryknollers on September 12, 1942, and eventually made his way to India.
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