
Brian Athlone (1812-1847) was an Irish soldier during the Mexican-American War and member of the Saint Patrick's Batalion.
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Born in 1812 in Ireland. Brain left Ireland during the Great Famine. He joined the US Army in 1846 and was sent to Texas where he served under the command of sergeant John Riley. He deserted and joined the Mexican Army as a member of the Saint Patrick Batalion. He was killed in 1847 during the Battle of Churubusco.