Rank: Sergeant Name: Richard Adams Regiment: 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Died: 07/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10555) Age: 20 Enlisted: Ipswich Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Eliza Adams, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/924915/ADAMS,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89228 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Samuel Adams Regiment: 11th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 07/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7348) Age: 21 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Mary Jane Adams, 7 Richmond Terrace, Henry St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/924917/ADAMS,%20SAMUEL%20DICKSON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89248 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Aherne Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4165) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Dive Copse British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Castleconnell, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/24401/AHERNE,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.92918, 2.60489 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ahern Regiment: 6th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): DOW (6/26) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Born in Limerick City CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/651808/AHERN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.93018, 34.88383 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Aherne Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 13/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9988) Age: 25 Enlisted: Nenagh Commemorated: Mount Saint Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Thomas Ahern, 11 Cashel's Lane, Thomondgate, Limerick. Limerick City Archives info http://mountsaintlawrence.limerick.ie/content/aherne-1952-3869 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744008/AHERN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65641, -8.609581 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Michael Ahern Regiment: 'B' Bty. 166th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 20/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (53068) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Faltiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Hannah Ahern, 1 Back Range, West Watergate, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/556207/AHERN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01978, 2.7584 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Ahern Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (4729) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Timothy and the late Annie Ahern, Churchtown, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Died of wounds received at Hulluch (PJM). CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62013/AHERN,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53674, 2.64277 |
Rank: Private Name: Percy Alexander Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (16657) Age: 24 Enlisted: Waterford Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of James and Susanna Alexander, North Strand, Limerick. Name on Memorial Tablet, LPYMA, O'Connell St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/698000/ALEXANDER,%20PERCY Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04145, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Alexander Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1916 Type (No.): KIA (24492) Age: Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Wimereux Communial Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/507521/ALEXANDER,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.77389, 1.61333 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Alfred Regiment: 4th Regiment South African Infantry Died: 11/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3709) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme, France. Further Details: Commemorated in St. Nicholas', Church of Ireland Church, Adare, Co. Limerick. Son of Robert and Susan Alfred, Graigue, Adare, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/245104/ALFRED,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01419, 2.78133 |
Rank: Trimmer Name: William Alfred Regiment: S.S. Eloby (Liverpool), Mercantile Marine Died: 19/07/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Commemorated in St. Nicholas' Church of Ireland Church, Adare, Co. Limerick. Son of Robert and Susan Alfred, Graigue, Adare, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2978908/ALFRED,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509727, -0.077699 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Richard Allen Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3596A) Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Only son of John Allen, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli on board H.M.S. Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3041911/ALLEN,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36573, -4.14223 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph William Arnold Regiment: 29th Div. Supply Column, Army Service Corps Died: 02/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (M2/034751) Age: 30 Enlisted: Guilford, England Commemorated: Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Commemorated in St. Nicholas Church, Adare, Co. Limerick. Born in Adare, Co. Limerick. Husband of Audrey Arnold, 58 Claremont Avenue, New Malden, Surrey. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/599522/ARNOLD,%20JOSEPH%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.05376, 26.17359 |
Rank: Private Name: George Ashford Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (6545) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. One of 44 members of the 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 6 Limerick men, who were killed in action in Epéhy that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/852266/ASHFORD,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71301 |
Rank: Pioneer Name: Herbert Percy Baldwin Regiment: 72nd Bde. Royal Engineers Died: 16/10/1918 Type (No.): Accident (251321) Age: 34 Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. Died of accidental injury sustained to the head. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/240016/BALDWIN,%20HERBERT%20PERCY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.10871, 2.9338 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Edgar James Bannatyne Regiment: DSO. 19Th Hussars and Royal Flying Corps Died: 11/09/1917 Type (No.): Accident (T/Major) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: North Cerney (All Saints) Churchyard, Gloucestershire, England Further Details: Killed in a flying accident. Only son of Alexander and Alice Bannatyne, Glen Beaven, Croom, Co. Limerick. Great nephew of James Bannatyne, J.P. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/358490/BANNATYNE,%20EDGAR%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.768793, -1.97479 |
Rank: Major Name: James Fitzgerald Bannatyne Regiment: 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars Died: 14/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (n/a) Age: 32 Enlisted: Commemorated: Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Emily & late James Bannatyne, J.P., D.L. Fanningstown Castle -both James & Edgar are commemorated on a marble tablet in St. Mary's Cathedral CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/538554/BANNATYNE,%20JAMES%20FITZGERALD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.64553, 2.63971 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Edgar Barlow Regiment: 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry (A.I.F.) Died: 08/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 27 Enlisted: Wahroonga, NSW, Australia Commemorated: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC, Turkey Further Details: Born in Limerick. Son of John & Mary Barlow, Bishops Avenue, Randwick, Sydney CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/603830/BARLOW,%20JOHN%20EDGAR Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.2307, 26.28712 |
Rank: Surgeon Name: James Francis Barrett Regiment: S.S. Minnehaha (Belfast) Mercantile Marine Died: 07/09/1917 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: 54 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: S.S. Minnehaha was sunk 12 miles southeast from the Fastnet by an enemy submarine w/o warning, w/ the loss of 43 lives. - son of Richard & Anna Maria Barrett, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2979348/BARRETT,%20JAMES%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509689, -0.077707 |
Rank: Nurse Name: Anna Maude Barry Regiment: V.A.D. Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Rockstown Churchyard, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick Further Details: R.M.S. Leinster – Daugher of James Green Barry D.L., Sandville House, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick; she was returning to Sutton-Veney Military Hospital, Wilshire, after a short holiday at home. Epitaph: "Anna Maud Barry V.A.D. St Johns Ambulance Brigade Aged 26 years rests here having had her charitable career ended by a foul act the sinking of the RMS Leinster in the Irish Sea, October 10 1918" CWGC Link: http://historicgraves.com/rockstown/li-rock-033/grave Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.564788, -8.555839 |
Rank: Private Name: Fred Barry Regiment: 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Died: 28/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7133) Age: 32 Enlisted: Gort, Co. Galway Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael & Annie Barry, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/874300/BARRY,%20FRED Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738142, 2.882173 |
Rank: Private Name: John Barry Regiment: 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers Died: 11/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA (15715) Age: Enlisted: Pentre, Glamorgan Commemorated: Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France – Born in Limerick Further Details: CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/203071/BARRY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.704286, 2.802709 |
Rank: Private Name: John Barry Regiment: 51st Coy. Machine Gun Corps Died: 22/01/1918 Type (No.): DOW (16713) Age: 29 Enlisted: Bury St., Edmonds Commemorated: Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born Castleconnell, Co. Limerick – husband of Annie Barry, Suffolk, England CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/243281/BARRY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.04405, 2.99008 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Michael Barry Regiment: 1st Anti-Aircraft Mobile Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (3719) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton Further Details: Born in Limerick – R.M.S. Leinster was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2894249/BARRY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.93384, -1.43114 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Patrick Barry Regiment: 6th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Died: 19/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (11973) Age: 27 Enlisted: St. Helens, Lancashire Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of Patrick and Catherine Barry, Grange, Castlemahon, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1655353/BARRY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41163, 47.54582 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Stephen Michael Barry-Walsh Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corp (Att 1st Calvary Field Am.) Died: 08/09/1915 Type (No.): Died (n/a) Age: 34 Enlisted: Commemorated: Family Grave Tankardstown Churchyard, Killmallock, Co Limerick. Further Details: Son of the late Stephen and Nano Barry-Walsh (nee Connolly). Cemetery: Calais Southern Cemetery, Pas De Calais, France CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/572457/WALSH,%20STEPHEN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.0706, 3.47563 |
Rank: Private Name: John Bashford Regiment: 12th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Died: 05/01/1918 Type (No.): KIA (21398) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mora, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of John and Margtaret Bashford, Old Francis St, Limerick; husband of Hanora Bashford, 23 John's St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/568625/BASHFORD,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.15906, 2.85968 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Daniel Beary Regiment: 467th Protection Coy. Royal Defence Corps. Died: 04/12/1918 Type (No.): Died (63466) Age: 48 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ballinaclough Cemetery, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. Further Details: Husband of Brigid Beary, Barna, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. Awarded DCM. NOTE (listed as Berry on CWGC database) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743951/BERRY,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.54567, -8.33017 |
Rank: Private Name: David Beary Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/01/1915 Type (No.): Died (5343) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thurles County Home Cemetery, Co Tipperary Further Details: Born in St Johns, Limerick. Son of Michael Beary, Post Office, Thurles. Served as COONEY. Embarked for France with B.E.F. On 21st Aug 1914. Formerly buried in Thurles County Home Cemetery. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899815/BEARY,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.3595, -6.306059 |
Rank: Private Name: James Bell Regiment: 'C' Coy. 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/02/1916 Type (No.): POW (5581) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece Further Details: Son of Harry and Catherine Bell, husband of Elizabeth Bell (nee Lynch), 13 Little Ellen St., Limerick. Died a prisoner of war. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1648827/BELL,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 41.16853, 22.76234 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius Bennett Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9598) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Nora and Cornelius Bennet, 4 Clare St., Limerick. Killed in action on the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/768133/BENNETT,%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050512, 2.684407 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Edward Bernard Bennett Regiment: 66th Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery Died: 13/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (715687) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62172/BENNETT,%20E%20V Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53674, 2.64297 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: George Robert Bennett Regiment: 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Only son of George Robert Bennett, Miltown, Bruff, Co. Limerick. Killed in action during the Battle Of Hill 60, the last major assault of the Battle Of Gallipoli CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/698825/BENNETT,%20GEORGE%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04185, 26.17927 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: George Agar Trevor Benson, MC Regiment: 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment Died: 28/10/1916 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Eldest son of Rev. A.H. Trevor Benson, Rector of Castleconnell, Co. Limerick. Recipient of the Military Cross. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/768278/BENSON,%20GEORGE%20AGAR%20TREVOR Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050477, 2.684171 |
Rank: Private Name: James Benson Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4856) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Catherine Benson, 14 Lower Brown's Lane, Edward St., Limerick. One of 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/824056/BENSON,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72306 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Berkley Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 31/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3690) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/727588/BERKLEY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77173 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Thomas Bermingham Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 30/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (10906) Age: 36 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Son of Hamnen Bermingham, of 34, Harty Place, Dublin; husband of Mary Ellen Bermingham, of 34, New Row South, Dublin. Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/108247/BERMINGHAM,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.20607, 29.91599 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: David Best Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3523) Age: 18 Enlisted: Mitchelstown, Co. Cork Commemorated: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Robert and Eliza Best, Ballyorgan, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Brother of John, 25609, KIA 27 April 1916. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527227/BEST,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.46004, 2.7712 |
Rank: Private Name: John Best Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26509) Age: 27 Enlisted: Mitchelstown, Co. Cork Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Robert and Eliza Best, Ballyorgan, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. KIA at Hulloch. Formerly 2524. R.M.F. Brother of David, 3523, R.M.F. KIA 9th May 1916 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/204653/BEST,%20STANLEY%20SIDNEY Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.909716, 2.328366 |
Rank: Private Name: James Blake Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1918 Type (No.): Died (7337) Age: 26 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of James and Mary Blake, Grange, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/577256/BLAKE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.3671, 3.53892 |
Rank: Private Name: John Blencowe Regiment: 'C' Coy. 1st Bn. Northhampshire Regiment. Died: 24/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7780) Age: 31 Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Perth Cemetery (China Wall) Zillebeke, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of William and Anne Blencowe, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/103021/BLENCOWE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.842055, 2.921231 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: David Boddy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4557) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. Killed in action at Martinpuich CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/766406/BODDY,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050384, 2.684032 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: John Boland Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (7310) Age: 22 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael and Kate Boland, Conigar, Mungret, Co. Limerick. Husband of Marcella Boland, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/928319/BOLAND,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89268 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John Bolster Regiment: 9th. Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Died: 03/05/1917 Type (No.): KIA (23697) Age: 23 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/741422/BOLSTER,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28798166, 2.75917121 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: John Bond Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 04/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW (9461) Age: Enlisted: Mallow, Co. Cork Commemorated: Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Husband of Annie Bond, 9 Conling St., Belfast CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286417/BOND,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28404, 3.9734 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Patrick Bond Regiment: 29th Div. Ammunition Column. Royal Field Artillery Died: 01/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (60868) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Patrick and Lizzie Bond, Cappamore, Co. Limerick. Husband of Margaret Bond, 12 Bulls Head Lane, Coventry, England CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/624357/BOND,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.65392, 22.93469 |
Rank: Private Name: James Bourke Regiment: 19th Stat. Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died: 09/11/1918 Type (No.): Died (63520) Age: 40 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Nairobi South Cemetery, Kenya Further Details: Born in Herbertstown, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/124924/BOURKE,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: -1.29874, 36.82356 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael Bourke Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6520) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Martinpuich CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/766861/BOURKE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050429, 2.684456 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Bourke Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 02/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9324) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Daniel Bourke, 57 Old Clare St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/699149/BOURKE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04555, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: William Bourke Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 05/07/1916 Type (No.): Drowned (9676) Age: 25 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of John and Bridget Bourke, Knocklary, Garryspillane, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1655650/BOURKE,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41064295, 47.54794835 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Augustine Bowles Regiment: 2nd. Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 10/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (10884) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais Further Details: Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Bowles, 9 Thomondgate, Limerick. Formerly 8711 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers. Commemorated on the family grave in Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4024573/BOWLES,%20AUGUSTINE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.744582, 1.609705 |
Rank: Private Name: James Bowman Regiment: 'C' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/10/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5977) Age: 21 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary Bowman, 4 White's Lane, Parnell St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/728220/BOWMAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77273 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Boyce Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (10405) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Mazingrabe Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Formerly 4275 Royal Irish Regiment. 8 members of the battalion were killed in action that day, including 4 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/181040/BOYCE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.46813, 2.71354 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Boyle Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/01/1915 Type (No.): Died (5400) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Previously a boarder with the Lynch's on Broad St, Limerick? http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Limerick/Limerick_No__6_Urban__Pt__of_/Broad_Street__East_/627152/ CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62251/BOYLE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53694,2.64300 |
Rank: Driver Name: Michael Bray Regiment: 2nd Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (100610) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/524509/BRAY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.10181, 2.61972 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: John Brazil Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of William and Mary Brazil, Cullane, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. Killed in action at Kiretch Tepe Sirt. One of the 10 members of the 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers KIA that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/699294/BRAZIL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04345, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Brazil Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 09/06/1918 Type (No.): Died (25083) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. Formerly 2110 South Irish Horse. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/577274/BRAZIL,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.3571, 3.53892 |
Rank: Private Name: John Brazill Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/12/1917 Type (No.): DOW (11051) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of David Brazill, Ballinanima, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Employed at Head Office, Maypole Dairy Coy., Southall, Middx. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/243384/BRAZILL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.04505, 2.99008 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael John Brennan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (6521) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Patrick and Margaret Brennan, 3 Madden's Lane, Edward St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/337369/BRENNAN,%20M%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.962827, 3.15793 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Brereton Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4636) Age: 45 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Nottingham General Cemetery, Nottinghamshire, England Further Details: Son of John and Kathleen Brereton, husband of Mary Brereton, 11 George's Quay, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2750367/BRERETON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.956321, -1.161221 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: William Roche Brereton-Barry Regiment: 10th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Judge Brereton-Barry, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/842850/BRERETON-BARRY,%20WILLIAM%20ROCHE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88737, 3.000163 |
Rank: Private Name: James Bresnan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/02/1918 Type (No.): KIA (1533) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Unicorn Cemetery, Vend'Huile, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of John and Alice Bresnan, Ballinard, Herbertstown, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/177358/BRESNAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.99663, 3.18192 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael Brew Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/04/1915 Type (No.): DOW (10277) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and James Brew, 59 New Road, Thomondgate, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/824489/BREW,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55299, 2.73000 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Bridgeman Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/07/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5519) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrck Bridgeman; husband of Mary Bridgeman (nee Halpin), 4 Duggan's Lane, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/188762/BRIDGEMAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.54045, 2.73317 |
Rank: Private Name: Gerald George Brigdell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (11393) Age: 24 Enlisted: Hamilton, Lancashire Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Brigdell, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/874919/BRIGDELL,%20GERALD%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738159, 2.882285 |
Rank: Second Engineer Name: Thomas Brinn Regiment: S.S. Keeper (Limerick) – Mercantile Marine Died: 10/06/1917 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Husband of Mary Brinn, Careys Road, Limerick – S.S. Keeper thought to have been sunk by submarine in the Irish Sea, 12 lives lost. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2979902/BRINN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509803, -0.077725 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Alfred Falkiner Broderick Regiment: 'D' Bty. 38th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 02/04/1918 Type (No.): Died (52309) Age: 31 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Matilda Broderick, Teale View Lodge, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/499388/BRODERICK,%20FALKINER%20ALFRED Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53497, 1.62468 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Broderick Regiment: 85th Siege Bty. Royal Army Service Corps. Died: 02/11/1918 Type (No.): DOW (DMV/62885) Age: 32 Enlisted: Dundalk, Co. Louth Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais Further Details: Son of Cornelius and Hanora Broderick, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4024611/BRODERICK,%20M%20C Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.744504, 1.60985 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Broderick Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (unknown) Age: 31 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Mary Broderick, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/765103/BRODERICK,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050374, 2.684327 |
Rank: Sapper Name: George Brooks Regiment: Royal Engineers Died: 12/04/1919 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 46 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Mary Brooks, 1 O'Brien's Lane, Parnell St., Limerick. Scaffold builder before the war CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744010/BROOKS,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.653986, -8.608348 |
Rank: Private Name: James Broughan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5038) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: 99 memebrs of the 2nd Bn. RMF were killed in action at Passchendaele that day (inc. 9 Limerick men) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/843182/BROUGHAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88765, 2.999911 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Archie Maynard Brown Regiment: 126th Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 06/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Hedauville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Husband of Gertrude Mary Brown, lived on Patrick St., Limerick. – name on memorial tablet, St. Michael's Pery Sq. Grave ref.: C9. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/282552/BROWN,%20ARCHIE%20MAYNARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.04755, 2.56542 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Charles John Browne Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 16/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5940) Age: 38 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: La Gorgue Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Rathkeale, Limerick – husband of Isabella Browne, 132 Ross St., St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Son of Head Constable William Browne (R.I.C.), of Sneem, Co. Kerry. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/540748/BROWNE,%20CHARLES%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/BrownC_E599461.pdf GPS: 50.63468, 2.71043 |
Rank: Gunner Name: George Hubert Browne Regiment: 50th Coy. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 19/09/1915 Type (No.): Died (22128) Age: Enlisted: Worchester, England Commemorated: Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery Memorial, Sierra Leone Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/419754/BROWNE,%20G%20H Soldier's Will: GPS: 8.49302, -13.24648 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Patrick Browne Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 25/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (47465) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Prowse Point Military Cemetery, Hainut, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Mary Browne, 9 Carey's Rd., Limerick. Formerly 88803 Royal Army Service Corps. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/445419/BROWNE,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.74426, 2.899 |
Rank: Private Name: William Browne Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 08/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4533) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/194517/BROWNE,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.5288, 2.74165 |
Rank: Captain Name: George Stamer Browning Regiment: Special List Died: 25/02/1916 Type (No.): Age: 57 Enlisted: Commemorated: Bruree Church of Ireland Churchyard, Co. Limerick Further Details: Son of Thomas Browning, Carass Court, Croom, Co. Limerick. He was a recruiting officer for the Limerick district. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743952/BROWNING,%20GEORGE%20STAMER Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.42332, -8.66236 |
Rank: Private Name: Jeremiah Buckley Regiment: 2nd. Bn. Irish Guards Died: 17/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (8293) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/245743/BUCKLEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01166, 2.79339 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Buckley Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 10/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10249) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Honora Buckley, Galbally, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/843553/BUCKLEY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887084, 3.000176 |
Rank: Driver Name: James Burke Regiment: 'B' Bty. 51st Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 02/11/1917 Type (No.): Died (59393) Age: Enlisted: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Adinkerke Military Cemetery, Furnes, De Panne, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/163997/BURKE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.0709293, 2.6024711 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Burke, MM Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 07/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (8503) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born Foynes, Co. Limerick. Recipient of the Military Medal. Killed at the Battle of Messines CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/154829/BURKE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78667, 2.82892 |
Rank: Private Name: John Burke Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7102) Age: 36 Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Catherine Burke, 5 James St., Lower Gerald Griffin St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1605170/BURKE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89288 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Burke Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 21/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5569) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of William and Annie Burke, 6 Catherine St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1578171/BURKE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71401 |
Rank: Fireman Name: Michael Burke Regiment: S.S. Flamenco (Liverpool), Mercantile Marine Died: 06/02/1916 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. S.S. Flamenco was captured and sunk by German raider Mowe, 310 miles north east by north from Pernambuco, Brazil. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2980104/BURKE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509792, -0.077771 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Burke Regiment: 6th Bn. The Kings (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 30/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (308978) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick. Killed in action at the battle of Cambrai CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1751651/BURKE,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13666, 3.01541 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: William Burke Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (10206) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery French Extension, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Husband of Louise Burke (nee Tierney), John St., Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/29809/BURKE,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.44745, 2.71699 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Burnell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (6284) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Michael embarked for France with the B.E.F. on 12th September 1914. Killed in action at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R.M.F. killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1558507/BURNELL,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55800, 2.72300 |
Rank: Private Name: James Butler Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (8513) Age: 31 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of James Butler, 37 William St., Limerick. 99 members of the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 9 Limerick men were killed in action at Passchendaele that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1627727/BUTLER,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887545, 2.999393 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Butler Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 14/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4009) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mazingrabe Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Patrick's, Limerick. Husband of Mary Butler, 23 Nicholas St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/181054/BUTLER,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.46813, 2.71454 |
Rank: Private Name: John Byrne Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (11664) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Yser Canal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1605517/BYRNE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89308 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Byrne Regiment: 6th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Died: 26/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3/7146) Age: 40 Enlisted: Beary Banks, Yorkshire Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Oola, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/762619/BYRNE,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050336, 2.684547 |
Rank: Private Name: John Byrnes Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/07/1916 Type (No.): Died (5/6134) Age: 54 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Graveyard, Limerick City Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899883/BYRNES,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65878, -8.60236 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Byrnes Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9895) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605075/BYRNES,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04356, 26.18371 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius Cagney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8084) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Banogue, Croom, Co. Limerick – KIA at the Somme CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/762686/CAGNEY,%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050653, 2.684504 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cahill Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/11/1914 Type (No.): DOW (5694) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetert, Warwickshire, England Further Details: Son of Michael & Mary Cahill, 18 Bishop St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/403241/CAHILL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.43887, -1.95495 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Cahill Regiment: 2n Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Died: 24/01/1917 Type (No.): DOW (39562) Age: Enlisted: Mallow, Co. Cork Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St Johns Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/499653/CAHILL,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.535185, 1.623561 |
Rank: Private Name: James Callaghan Regiment: 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment Died: 01/10/1915 Type (No.): KIA (36103) Age: Enlisted: Brecon, Breconshire Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick (Note: Formerly 11740, South Wales Borderers) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/729134/CALLAGHAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77373 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Callaghan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (7711) Age: 21 Enlisted: Waterford Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick (Note: KIA at Langernarck) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1627886/CALLAGHAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887096, 2.999619 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Campbell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6053) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/696789/CAMPBELL,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04445, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cantillon Regiment: 8th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA G/4356) Age: Enlisted: Worthing, Sussex Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/729266/CANTILLON,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77473 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius Carey Regiment: Royal Army Veterinary Corps Died: 13/04/1919 Type (No.): Died (14307) Age: 49 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Ellen Carey, 7 King's Range, Blackboy Pike, Limerick. Buried the 15th March 1919 at Mount Saint Lawrence. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743994/CAREY,%20C Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65627, -8.609195 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Michael Carey Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 14/02/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3262) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Cuinchy Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael Carey, Kilmurry, Kilfinane, Co Limerick. Volunteered from the Royal Irish Constabulary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/594117/CAREY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.51616, 2.75497 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Carey Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6947) Age: 23 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick, husband of Brigid Carey, 146, Coburg St, Glasgow, Scotland. 99 members of the 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 9 Limerick men were killed in action at Passchendaele that day. His death is recorded in Fr. Gleeson's diary CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1628072/CAREY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887457, 2.999763 |
Rank: Private Name: James Carmody Regiment: 2nd Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Regiment. Died: 06/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (2501) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin Further Details: Formerly 6217, Royal Munster Fusiliers CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899895/CARMODY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.359532, -6.306021 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Carmody Regiment: 1st/6th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Died: 23/09/1918 Type (No.): Died (250669) Age: Enlisted: Camberwell, London Commemorated: Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 27072, King's Royal Rifle Corps. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286676/CARMODY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.053391, 4.068374 |
Rank: Private Name: Eugene Carroll Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (1864) Age: Enlisted: Killmallock, Co Limerick. Commemorated: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/646447/CARROLL,%20E Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.79812, 35.23947 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Carroll Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers. Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2116) Age: Enlisted: Limerick. Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day including 10 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/696893/CARROLL,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04545, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Carroll Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/12/1916 Type (No.): Died (3837) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pond Farm Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belguim Further Details: Son of John and Brigid Carroll, 2 Island Road, Limerick. Killed by shell explosion. Played half-back with Shannon and Garryowen RFC. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454021/CARROLL,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76986,2.84744 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: William Carroll Regiment: 1st B. London Regiment. (Post Office Rifles) Died: 21/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (371877) Age: 25 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Annie Carroll, 44 Wolf Tone St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/743758/CARROLL,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28798166, 2.75953599 |
Rank: Seaman Name: James Casey Regiment: S.S. Semantha (Liverpool) Mercantile Marine Died: 14/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Patrick and Norah Casey, 15 Windmill St, Limerick. The Semantha was torpedoed withour warning 10 miles northwest by north. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977414/CASEY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509804, -0.07768 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James Casey Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Royal Regiment Died: 26/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (5605) Age: 31 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Medinghem Military Cemetery, Poperonge, Belgium. Further Details: Son of James and Margaret Casey, Castletown Conyers, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/437111/CASEY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.89751, 2.64207 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Casey Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 13/09/1917 Type (No.): DOW (25116) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Hannah Casey, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Formerly 6645. Royal Munster Fusiliers & 1877, South Irish Horse. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/255261/CASEY,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.939828, 3.036185 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Casey Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/03/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5858) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born in Ballybricken, Co Limerick. KIA at the Siege of Kut Al Imara. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1656095/CASEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41253049, 47.54376411 |
Rank: Private Name: James Cassidy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3878) Age: 30 Enlisted: Kilworth, Co Cork Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Patrick and Brigid Cassidy; husband of Mary Cassidy, 1 Alley Lane, West Watergate, Limerick. 85 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day included 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/696959/CASSIDY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04645, 26.17927 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: John William Chandler Regiment: 16th Bn. London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) Died: 05/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (553986) Age: Enlisted: Kingston, New Malden Commemorated: Cement House Cemetery,Langemarck, Belguim Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/97463/CHANDLER,%20JOHN%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.905, 2.90694 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cherry Regiment: 'A' Coy. 6Th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers. Died: 28/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6340) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Son of Patrick Cherry, St Mary's Limerick. KIA at Ibiza. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1644677/CHERRY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.79812, 35.23847 |
Rank: Private Name: William Clancy Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment. Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIS (9877) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme France Further Details: Son of Johanna and the late Patrick Clancy, Oola, Co Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/760170/CLANCY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050705, 2.684686 |
Rank: Private Name: Peter Paul Clarke Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment. Died: 06/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (2863) Age: 26 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in Dromkeen, Co Limerick. Son of James Clarke, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/499941/CLARKE,%20PETER%20PAUL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.536177, 1.623409 |
Rank: Private Name: Arthur Clarkson Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 12/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10194) Age: 19 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Rue du Bacquerot No 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in St John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/281576/CLARKSON,%20A Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ClarksonA_E58374.pdf GPS: 50.60436, 2.76823 |
Rank: Warrant Telegraphist Name: George Clarkson Regiment: H.M. Trawler Columbia Royal Naval Reserve Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of Thomas and Margaret Clarkson, Ballinagaddy, Killmallock, Co. Limerick. Killed in action with a German torpedo boat off Furness, in the Thames Estuary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3033456/CLARKSON,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78242, -1.09599 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Denis Cleary Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 08/06/1917 Type (No.): Died (978) Age: 45 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, Chennai, India Further Details: Buried in Cawmpore Cantonment New Cemetery. Son of the late David and Annie Cleary; husband of Mary Cleary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1465463/CLEARY,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 26.450909, 80.369470 |
Rank: Sergeant Major Name: Thomas Ryan Cleary Regiment: Clerks Section, Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 14/08/1917 Type (No.): Died (77915) Age: 46 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Gilbratar (North Front) Cemetery, Gibraltar Further Details: Son of Patrick Cleary, Ballinvana, Killmallock, Co. Limerick. Husband of Lily Cleary, Queens Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/473059/CLEARY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 36.14795, -5.34506 |
Rank: First Mate Name: Alan Campbell Cleland Regiment: S.S. Turritella (London) Mercantile Marine Died: 27/02/1917 Type (No.): Died Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England. Further Details: Son of Anne and the late James Cleland, 2 Richmond Terrace, Limerick. Presumed killed on attempting to escape from the enemy after being captured by the raider Wolf which scuttled S.S. Turritella on 4/4/17 in the Indian Ocean. Names on Memorial Tablet, St Mary's Church of Ireland catherdal, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977646/CLELAND,%20ALAN%20CAMPBELL Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509527, -0.077554 |
Rank: Captain Name: Noel Cairns Clery Regiment: MC H.Q. Royal Field Artillery Died: 24/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Isa and the late Surgeon General J.A. Cleary, C.B., Ballinahinch House, Knocklong, Co Limerick (later living at 13, St. John's Park, Blackheath, London). Noel and his brother were decorated with the MC on the same day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/245189/CLERY,%20NOEL%20CAIRNS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01419, 2.78133 |
Rank: Private Name: John Clifford Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 19/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10831) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. KIA at Le Pilly, 142 members of the Battalion KIA that day, including 3 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559154/CLIFFORD,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72100 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Charles Paul Close Regiment: 10th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 14/11/1916 Type (No.): DOW (n/a) Age: 32 Enlisted: Commemorated: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of James and Catherine Close. Died of wounds received at Beaumont Hamel. Brother of Major Close, Chaplain A.I.F.Brother of Lieut. R Close.) - Both survived. Was the first Adjutant of the Limerick City Corps of the National Volunteers (October 1914) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/510996/CLOSE,%20CHARLES%20PAUL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.056, 2.39625 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Richard Clune Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 16/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (220199) Age: Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James Clune, Limerick. Richard was a member of Limerick Operatic Society. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/525749/CLUNE,%20R%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.32469, 2.78525 |
Rank: Stewardess Name: Elizabeth Cochrane Regiment: S.S. South Western (Southampton) Mercantile Marine Died: 16/03/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. South Western was sunk without warning by enemy submarine 9 miles south from St Catherine's with the loss of 24 lives CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977687/COCHRANE,%20E%20B Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509794, -0.077739 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Coffey Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6522) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Caterpillar valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France. Further Details: Born in Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/552799/COFFEY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.02563, 2.79147 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Thomas Coghlan Regiment: 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 24/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (11429) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1607181/COGHLAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89328 |
Rank: Private Name: James Colbert Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6126) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Croislles Railawy Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and Mary Colbert, 2 Back Queen's St., Limerick, husband of Lilly Colbert (nee Bridgeman), Monstraven, Co. Kildare CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/316726/COLBERT,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.19385, 2.88997 |
Rank: Driver Name: Michael Coleman Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 13/08/1917 Type (No.): Died (4308) Age: 37 Enlisted: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Harve, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick. Husband of Catherine Coleman, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4019863/COLEMAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.504423, 0.130241 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Coleman Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3206) Age: 37 Enlisted: Croom, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Hanora Coleman, Tooreen, Croom, Co. Limerick. Listed in the CWGC incorrectly as 'R Coleman'. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62482/COLEMAN,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64300 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Eugene Collins Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 12/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6526) Age: 38 Enlisted: Poplar, London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Dennis Collins, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. Husband of Maria Josephine Collins, 7 Augusta St., Poplar, London. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1607356/COLLINS,%20EUGENE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89348 |
Rank: Corporal Name: James Collins Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/11/1918 Type (No.): Died (5475) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Mary Collins, 2 Taylor's Row, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743997/COLLINS,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656498, -8.60912 |
Rank: Private Name: John Collins Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): Died (10403) Age: Enlisted: Carlow, Ireland Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1579021/COLLINS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71451 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Collins Regiment: 1st Bn. . Royal Irish Regiment. Died: 13/08/1917 Type (No.): Died (9489) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Eileen Collins, 3 Kerwick's Lane, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743998/COLLINS,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656368, -8.609024 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Edward James Vibart Collingwood-Thompson Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Died: 10/09/1914 Type (No.): DOW (n/a) Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Perreuse Chateau Franco British National Cemetery, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Only son of Edward Collingwood-Thompson, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/574117/COLLINGWOOD-THOMPSON,%20EDWARD%20JAMES%20VIBART Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.917354, 3.086954 |
Rank: Private Name: John Collopy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9759) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Kate Collopy, 2 Palmerstown, John St., Limerick. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were killed in action on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/697398/COLLOPY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04575, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: James Comerford Regiment: L' Signal Bn. Royal Army Service Corps. Died: 02/02/1919 Type (No.): Died (M/345253) Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James Comerford, 4 St. Joseph's Place, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/85691/COMERFORD,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.96004, 1.82406 |
Rank: Cook Name: William Comerford Regiment: S.S. Clangula (Cork), Mercantile Marine Died: 19/11/1917 Type (No.): Drowned (n/a) Age: 42 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Elizabeth and James Comerford, Limerick. Husband of Mary Comerford (nee Graham), Holt Rd., Liverpool. S.S. Clangula was sunk without warning by enemy submarine off Lundy Island with the loss of 15 lives including the Master. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977787/COMERFORD,%20WILLIAM%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509836, -0.077661 |
Rank: Private Name: Philip Comiskey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 25/11/1916 Type (No.): KIA (19294) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/758726/COMISKEY,%20PHILIP Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05056, 2.684493 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Condon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 20/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7225) Age: 30 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Son of Johanna Condon, Chapel St., Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Brother of Patrick 5852, KIA 16/6/17 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1641889/CONDON,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738226, 2.881988 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Condon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 16/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5852) Age: 19 Enlisted: Mallow, Co. Cork Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Johanna Condon, Chapel St., Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Brother of Michael 7225 KIA 20/10/14 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4041244/CONDON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89368 |
Rank: Private Name: Andrew Connellan Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 12/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (25161) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Andrew and Cecilia Connellan, 8 Keeper View Terrace, Athlunkard St., Limerick. Formerly 1617 South Irish Horse. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/337421/CONNELLAN,%20ANDREW%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.962764, 3.157807 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Stephen Connelly Regiment: 'B' Bty 102nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 26/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (76374) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Listed as Connely on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/488295/CONNELY,%20S Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.82814, 2.923 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Thomas Connelly Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 07/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9894) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Further Details: Son of Mary Kate Ryan (formerly Connelly), of 19, The Crescent, Churchfields Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorks. Native of St John's, Limerick.. Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/198865/CONNELLY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.7382644, 2.74456574 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Connery Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5533) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Connery, Main St., Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53035/CONNERY,%20T%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470688, 2.741678 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: John Connor Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 28/02/1917 Type (No.): DOW (9178) Age: Enlisted: Belfast Commemorated: Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Ste Radegonde, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/288354/CONNOR,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.935806, 2.93454 |
Rank: Private Name: Maurice Connors Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 02/08/1917 Type (No.): Died (G/777) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Taukkyan War Cemetery, Myanmar Further Details: Born in Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. Formerly 7579 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/909244/CONNORS,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 17.03567, 96.13127 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Connors Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 06/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26440) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. Formerly 92. Royal Irish Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53036/CONNORS,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470781, 2.741083 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Christopher Daniel Considine Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 24/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 27 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Sir Heffernan Considine, C.B., M.V.O., D.L., Derk, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick. KIA at Mouse Trap Farm, Belgium, Brother of Captain H.J. Considine, KIA 27/10/16. His father was the Deputy Inspector General of the Royal Irish Constabulary 1900 - 1912 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1607539/CONSIDINE,%20CHRISTOPHER%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89388 |
Rank: Captain Name: Heffernan James Considine Regiment: 4th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 27/10/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7651) Age: 33 Enlisted: Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Son of the late Sir Heffernan Considine of Derk, Pallagreen, Co. Limerick – Brother of 2nd Lt. CD Considine, KIA 24/05/1915 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/154896/CONSIDINE,%20HEFFERNAN%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78667, 2.82822 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Michael Considine Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (7651) Age: 45 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of the Michael & Mary Considine, husband of Bridget Considine CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1579073/CONSIDINE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71501 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Considine Regiment: 1 Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/10/1917 Type (No.): DOW (8469) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Leger British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/569223/CONSIDINE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.18865, 2.85433 |
Rank: Private Name: William Considine Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/03/1915 Type (No.): DOW (10220) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and Catherine Considine, 8 Quarry Rd., Thomondgate, Limerick. William died in No. 3 Field Hospital, Bethune. Fr. Gleeson, Chaplain, 2nd RMF recorded the death in his diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62515/CONSIDINE,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64310 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Andrew Conway Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/05/1917 Type (No.): Died (380) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Edward Conway, 15 Boherbuoy, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/623048/CONWAY,%20ANDREW Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.99451, 22.58151 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Henry Conway Regiment: 63rd Coy. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 27/12/1917 Type (No.): Died (281337) Age: 47 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Eastbourne (Ocklynge) Cemetery, Sussex, England. Further Details: Son of Michael and Anne Conway, Limerick. Died of sickness. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/659550/CONWAY,%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.77776, 0.26507 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Conway Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 23/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (10826) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527306/CONWAY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.460282, 2.771217 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Conway Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10291) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Thomas embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 8th November 1914. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559352/CONWAY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999,2.72150 |
Rank: Major, Temp Lt. Col. Name: Charles Conyers Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 12/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (n/a) Age: 46 Enlisted: Commemorated: Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Vlamertinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Husband of Minnie Dorothea Conyers, Nantinan, Ballingarrane, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Died of wounds received at St. Eloi. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/429635/CONYERS,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85277, 2.79099 |
Rank: Private Name: James Cook Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/07/1915 Type (No.): Died (4385) Age: Enlisted: Bruree, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Grangegorman Memorial, Co. Dublin Further Details: Born in Bulgaden, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Also commemorated in Knockainey Catholic Churchyard, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899940/COOKE,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.35949, -6.30552 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Cooney Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/03/2014 Type (No.): KIA (4149) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary Cooney, Cogan Place, Windmill St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236297/COONEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97727, 3.12039 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Coonihan Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 01/04/1918 Type (No.): Died (11255) Age: Enlisted: Tullamore, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, England Further Details: Born in Foynes, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/398408/COONIHAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.30022, -0.64212 |
Rank: Fleet Paymaster Name: John Cooper Regiment: Monmouth Royal Navy Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of J.C. Cooper, Cooper Hill, Co. Limerick. Killed in action at the Battle of Coronel. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3044767/COOPER,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36473, -4.14223 |
Rank: Guardsman Name: John Copeland Regiment: 2nd Bn. Scots Guards Died: 26/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5116) Age: 32 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Charles and Catherine Copeland (nee Healy), Corgriggs, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/457765/COPELAND,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.84623, 2.9434 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis Corbett Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4008) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53046/CORBETT,%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470583, 2.741335 |
Rank: Private Name: John Corbett Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5402) Age: 20 Enlisted: Fermoy, Co. Cork. Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Richard and Johanna Corbett, Ballymacreese, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/730367/CORBETT,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77573 |
Rank: Stoker Name: Michael Cosgrove Regiment: H.M. Motor Lighter K 10 Royal Naval Reserve Died: 01/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (6880S) Age: 35 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Bridget Cosgrove, Church St., Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Accidentally drowned. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2865666/COSGROVE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36403, -4.14223 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Timothy Costelloe Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4887) Age: 24 Enlisted: Killmallock, Co Limerick. Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Timothy and Mary Costelloe, Glenfield, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Killed in action at the Battle of Rosiéres. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1579237/COSTELLOE,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71551 |
Rank: Gunner Name: John Cotter Regiment: 31st Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 06/01/1916 Type (No.): Died (3578) Age: 38 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Donaghmore, Co. Limerick. Husband of Margaret Cotter, Lower Wallace Range, Blackboy Pike, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/49301/COTTER,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.72483, 1.62272 |
Rank: Acting Bombardier Name: John Coughlan Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (63263) Age: 23 Enlisted: Manchester, Lancashire Commemorated: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Son of Patrick Coughlan, Newtown, Bruff, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/627945/COUGHLAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.84465, 47.16047 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Coughlan Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3712) Age: Enlisted: Leeds, Yorkshire Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Templebradon, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/697615/COUGHLAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17927 |
Rank: Private Name: William Coughlan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3566) Age: Enlisted: Bruff, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Son of Patrick Coughlan, Palantine Road, Bruff, Co Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/468810/COUGHLAN,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.046, 1.36489 |
Rank: Deck Hand Name: George Wharton Coulter Regiment: Steam Trawler John M. Smart (North Shields), Mercantile Marine Died: 12/12/1914 Type (No.): Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of George and Harriet Coulter, 46 Upper Cecil St., Limerick. Killed as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine 10 miles east from the Tyne. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977956/COULTER,%20GEORGE%20WHARTON Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509814, -0.077752 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: John J. Cowell Regiment: 20 Squadron Royal Air Force Died: 30/07/1918 Type (No.): DOW (78171) Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Christina Cowell (nee Benson), 54 Carey's Rd., Limerick. Husband of Mary Catherine Cowell (nee O'Brien), Keeper View Terace, Athlunkard St., Limerick. Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal, the Military Medal and the Bar. One of the top-scoring observers/gunners in his unit with a score of 16 kills. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/19868/COWELL,%20J%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73114, 2.25023 |
Rank: Private Name: William Waring Cox Regiment: A' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 29/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (29581) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Ellen Cox, Limerick. Name on Memorial Tablet, L.P.Y.M.A., O'Connell St., Limerick, and on the family grave in St. Munchins' C of I graveyard, Limerick City. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/541071/COX,%20WILLIAM%20WARING Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.00631, 3.11905 |
Rank: Private Name: John Crehan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 09/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (4347) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Timothy and Hannah Crehan, Cush, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Born Martinstown, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1608443/CREHAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89408 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Crimmins Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 24/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA (18385) Age: 24 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Teresa Crimmins, 13 Chancery Lane, Dublin. Recipient of the Military Medal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/198958/CRIMMINS,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.7385326, 2.74194791 |
Rank: Private Name: James Croniken Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (156) Age: 37 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Vlamertinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Daniel and Bridget Croniken, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Served in the South African and North-West Frontier (1908) Campaigns. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/430286/CRONIKEN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85337, 2.79099 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Cronin Regiment: Army Service Corps. Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (T/424581) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Co. Dublin Further Details: Son of Bridget Cronin, Cappamore, Co. Limerick. R.M.S. Leinster was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899964/CRONIN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.3594, -6.30605 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Cronin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5711) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary Cronin, 8 Francis St., Limerick. Embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 9th October 1914. Killed in action at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R.M.F. killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559639/CRONIN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999,2.72000 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Maurice Cronin Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5260A) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Thomas and Mary Cronin, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042125/CRONIN,%20MAURICE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36383, -4.14223 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Patrick Cronin Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5161A) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Cronin, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042126/CRONIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36383, -4.14123 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Cronin Regiment: 'E' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers. Died: 07/01/1916 Type (No.): DOW (9644) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Michael and Maria Cronin (nee Hannan), 2 Donnelly's Lane, Carey's Rd., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/680940/CRONIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585,26.17987 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Cronin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5272) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Brother of Andrew Cronin, 5 Pump Lane, Carey's Rd., Limerick. Killed in action at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559640/CRONIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999,2.72050 |
Rank: Private Name: Philip Joseph Cronin Regiment: 12th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Died: 11/12/1916 Type (No.): Died (18377) Age: Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Patrick and Ellen Cronin, Adare, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/624553/CRONIN,%20PHILIP%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.65492, 22.93369 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Timothy Cronin Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (19312) Age: 26 Enlisted: Buttevant, Co. Cork Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Ann Cronin, Drumcollogher, Co. Limerick. KIA at Hulloch. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/730671/CRONIN,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77673 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Crowe Regiment: 6th Coy. Machine Gun Corps Died: 17/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (54737) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/746280/CROWE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28799537, 2.75987931 |
Rank: Gunner Name: John Cruise Regiment: 294th siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 26/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (17415) Age: 39 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of the late John and Mary Cruise, 84 Sexton St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/842004/CRUISE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887484, 2.999444 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Culhane Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10532) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael Culhane, The Square, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1608704/CULHANE,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89428 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: George Cullen Regiment: 13th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 16/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (41495) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Langemarck. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/842035/CULLEN,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887648, 2.999455 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Robert Cullen Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (3537) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of William and Ann Cullen, 4 St. Lelia's Place, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/198976/CULLEN,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73854, 2.74352 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Michael Cullinane Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 29/05/1916 Type (No.): Died (G/15768) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India Further Details: Husband of Mary Cullinane, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1498895/CULLINANE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 18.55192, 73.85696 |
Rank: Private Name: John Joseph Cummings Regiment: 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Died: 02/10/1915 Type (No.): DOW (7759) Age: 37 Enlisted: Stratford, Essex Commemorated: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Cummings, 1 Bowman St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/49389/CUMMINGS,%20JOHN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.72383, 1.62272 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cunneen Regiment: 'D' Coy. 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26500) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of the late Michael & Ellen Cunneen, 4 Wilkinson's Row, Watergate, Limerick (KIA at Hulluch) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/730786/CUNNEEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77773 |
Rank: Private Name: Frank Cunningham Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/01/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4517) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. KIA on the La Basée-Givenchy sector CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559715/CUNNINGHAM,%20FRANK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72370 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Curtin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 16/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (7288) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, Kent, England Further Details: Son of Michael & Margaret Curtin, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3057246/CURTIN,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.37664, 0.51094 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John Curtin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (6682) Age: 24 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Timothy & Mary Curtin, Mountcollins, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick (KIA at Le Catelet) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/337436/CURTIN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.962654, 3.157769 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Joseph Curtin Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 07/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (11392) Age: 22 Enlisted: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John & Bridget Curtin, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025026/CURTIN,%20MARTIN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.744857, 1.61022 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cusack Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/04/1915 Type (No.): Died (1536) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Buttevant (St. Mary's) Catholic Cemetery, Co. Cork Further Details: Born in Glin, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743485/CUSACK,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.23171, -8.67005 |
Rank: Private Name: John Cusack Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (7858) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Ballingarry, Co.Limerick. Killed at the Battles of Messines. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1608889/CUSACK,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894248 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Cusack Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/03/1916 Type (No.): KIA (1534) Age: 39 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Margaret & James Cusack, Killeany, Glin, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/730855/CUSACK,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77873 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Patrick Cussen Regiment: 29th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 18/08/1915 Type (No.): Died (44149) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Lydd (All Saints) Churchyard, Kent, England Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/369448/CUSSEN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.95312 ,0.91266 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Cussen Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/08/1915 Type (No.): Died (479) Age: 17 Enlisted: Tralee, Co. Kerry Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Son of Joseph Cussen, Ballyegna, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick – Died of enteric fever. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/108583/CUSSEN,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.20853916, 29.91630509 |
Rank: Corporal Name: George Dalton Regiment: 123rd Bty. Royal Field Artillery Died: 30/10/1914 Type (No.): DOW (17581) Age: Enlisted: Woolwich, London Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1559780/DALTON,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72395 |
Rank: Quartermaster Sergeant Name: Francis Daly Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 11/06/1915 Type (No.): DOW (4687) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/694886/DALY,%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17937 |
Rank: Private Name: John Daly Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (6336) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Hautmont Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/581753/DALY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.25262, 3.93046 |
Rank: Private Name: Stephen Daly Regiment: C' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6264) Age: 33 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of the late Mr & Mrs. Daly, 62 Mungret St., Limerick – husband of the late Bridget Daly – killed at the Battle of Loos (see Fr. Gleeson's Diary) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/730918/DALY,%20STEPHEN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77973 |
Rank: Third Engineer Name: Thomas Daly Regiment: S.S. Tandil (London), Mercantile Marine Died: 12/03/1917 Type (No.): Killed/drowned (n/a) Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Patrick & Winifred Daly; husband of Mary Daly (nee Mahoney), 10 Sarsfield St., Limerick – Tandil was torpedoed w/o warning west by north from Portland w/ the loss of 4 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2978203/DALY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509804, -0.077707 |
Rank: Private Name: William Daly Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 16/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10058) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1609026/DALY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894278 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: David Danagher Regiment: 'D' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6088) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Husband of Margaret Danagher (nee Moffat), 3 Hartagan's Terrace, Pennywell Rd., Limerick. Father of John Danagher, Mayor of Limerick 1964-1965. Served in the South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605093/DANAGHER,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DanagherD_E102261.pdf GPS: 40.044023, 26.184051 |
Rank: Staff Nurse Name: Mary Danaher Regiment: Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Died: 12/10/1918 Type (No.): Died (n/a) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Gaza War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Daughter of Mrs. A. Danaher, Glenagower, Athea, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/649845/DANAHER,%20MARY Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.51247, 34.4821 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Eyre Frederick Morton Dann Regiment: 'D' Coy. 72nd Bn. Canadian Infantry Died: 03/11/1916 Type (No.): KIA (n/a) Age: 29 Enlisted: Commemorated: Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Rev. Alfred George and Margaret Sophia Dan, Kilkeedy, Co. Limerick. Husband of Kathleen Dann, Ontario, Canada CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/81233/DANN,%20EYRE%20FREDERICK%20MORTON Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.99871, 2.48277 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Patrick Darby Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5157A) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of James and Bridget Darby, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S. Goliath CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042147/DARBY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36383, -4.14183 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Darcy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5095) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236309/DARCY,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97627, 3.12039 |
Rank: Seaman Name: John Davis Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2389A) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Thomas and Margaret Davis. Husband of Delia Davis, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S. Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042157/DAVIS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36383, -4.14035 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Davis Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/06/1915 Type (No.): DOW (6103) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Son of Michael Davis, 1 Castle Lane, Athlunkard St., Limerick. Member of St. Mary's Fife and Drum Band, Mary St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/602874/DAVIS,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DaviesM_E83441.pdf GPS: 40.087918, 26.214719 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Patrick Davis Regiment: H.M.S. Minesweeper Ascot Royal Naval Reserve Died: 10/11/1918 Type (No.): KIA (3693A) Age: 27 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Thomas and Mary Davis, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. Believed to be the last Limerick battle casualty of the war. He was a crewmember of the Minesweeper Ascot blown up off the Farn Islands CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3045994/DAVIS,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36483, -4.14035 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Thomas Davis Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5162A) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Davis, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the eight Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S. Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042158/DAVIS,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36583, -4.14035 |
Rank: Private Name: John Dawson Regiment: 7th Bn, Royal Irish Regiment. Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (25205) Age: 21 Enlisted: Maryborough (Portlaoise), Co. Laois Commemorated: Villiers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Robert and Nora Dawson, 15 Shannon St., Limerick. Formerly 2196 South Irish Horse. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/575849/DAWSON,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.88613, 2.50803 |
Rank: Sapper Name: John Dea Regiment: 26th Field Coy. Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (12078) Age: 38 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of John & Margaret Dea, Bruff, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1609550/DEA,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894298 |
Rank: Captain Name: Ernest Cotton Deane Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 25/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (MC) Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Rue du Bacquerot No 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of Thomas & Aileen Deane, Bank House, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick (mentioned in Despatches) - CWGC claims address is 27, Cambridge Terrace, York Rd., Kingstown, Co. Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/281600/DEANE,%20ERNEST%20COTTON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.60436, 2.76723 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Dee Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (951) Age: 23 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John & Magaret Dee, 'Cross of the Tree', Knocklong, Co. Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/756491/DEE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DeeM_E252841.pdf GPS: 50.050877, 2.684531 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: John Deely Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 09/10/1915 Type (No.): Died (2280) Age: 48 Enlisted: Kilkenny Commemorated: Dunmore Catholic Churchyard, Co. Kilkenny Further Details: Son of the late John Deely, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary M. Deely, Webbsborough, Ballyfoyle, Co. Kilkenny CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/663002/DEELY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.68975, -7.25783 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: James O'Grady Delmege Regiment: 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards Died: 27/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (gas) Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of James O'Grady Delmage, Castle Park, Limerick – Name on memorial tablet in St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/199090/DELMEGE,%20JAMES%20O'GRADY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73843075, 2.74355187 |
Rank: Private Name: Barry Devanny Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 15/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (25214) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John & Mary Devanny, Maiden St., Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236317/DEVANNY,%20B Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97757, 3.12039 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Dickson Regiment: 19th Bn. Machine Gun Corps. Died: 20/11/1918 Type (No.): Died (53679) Age: 20 Enlisted: Birr, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Pozan Old Garrison Cemetery, Poland Further Details: Son of Mary J. Dickson, 18 New Road, Limerick. (CWGC conflicts with "Son of Mrs. M. Long, of Newbridge St., Birr, King's County") CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/472589/DICKSON,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/DicksonM_E733220.pdf GPS: 52.41799,16.93272 |
Rank: Private Name: John Dillon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 18/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6863) Age: Enlisted: Waterford Commemorated: Wimereux Communial Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/508210/DILLON,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.77389, 1.61433 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Dineen Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/07/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5833) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Brother of Edmond Dineen, Milltown, Bruff, Co. Limerick. KIA Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/754058/DINEEN,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050825, 2.68459 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry Joseph Dobbins Regiment: Army Service Corps. Died: 06/02/1917 Type (No.): Died (M2/046758) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Son of Hannah and Joseph Dobbins, Bedford Row, Limerick (died of disease) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/121278/DOBBINS,%20HENRY%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.46856, 1.11124 |
Rank: Private Name: John Doherty Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 28/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4417) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick- KIA at Hooge Chateau CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/457873/DOHERTY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.84623, 2.9434 |
Rank: Private Name: William J. Doherty Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (8449) Age: Enlisted: Ballina, Co. Mayo Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1630145/DOHERTY,%20WILLIAM%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887744, 3.000227 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Charles Donoghue Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3259) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Ballywilliam, Co. Limerick. Son of William & Mary Donoghue, Adare, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/21362/DONOGHUE,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DonoghueC_E279075.pdf GPS: 49.91531, 2.52019 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Donovan Regiment: 1st Bn. Welsh Guards Died: 19/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (2678) Age: Enlisted: Cardiff, Wales Commemorated: Canada Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/435616/DONOVAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DonavanP_E422877.pdf GPS: 50.88843, 2.78162 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Donovan Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Died: 26/07/1918 Type (No.): Died (23334) Age: Enlisted: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Mmorial, Chennai, India Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1465538/DONOVAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 26.83179, 80.94791 |
Rank: Captain Name: Thomas Francis Donworth Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps Died: 28/07/1916 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Jeremiah & Mary Donworth, Bruree, Co. Limerick. Drowned in the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025145/DONWORTH,%20THOMAS%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.745034, 1.610408 |
Rank: Drummer Name: William Donworth Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (8920) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. 1 of 13 men form Limerick KIA at Etreux on 27th Aug 1914 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742417/DONWORTH,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999826, 3.658441 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Doody Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 21/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA (43076) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/754580/DOODY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050832, 2.684783 |
Rank: Private Name: Peter Doolan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5681) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. Husband to Mary Doolan, Old Francis Street Limerick (1911) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605101/DOOLAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DoolanP_E112025.pdf GPS: 40.043881, 26.183799 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Dooley Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 04/05/1917 Type (No.): Drowned (5638) Age: 42 Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles, France Further Details: Born in Bruree, Co. Limerick. Son of Michael & Mary Dooley; husband of Mary Dooley, Sheers St., Kilmallock, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/338877/DOOLEY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 43.2491, 5.40531 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Michael Doran Regiment: H.M.S. Europa. Royal Navy Reserve Died: 05/01/1916 Type (No.): DOW (2395/A) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Husband of Johanna Doran, 9 Taylor's Row, John St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/599770/DORAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.05376, 26.17459 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Paul Doran Regiment: 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Died: 30/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (33157) Age: Enlisted: Manchester, Lancashire Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Hospital, Co. Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Cambrai CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1752578/DORAN,%20MICHAEL%20PAUL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13666, 3.01591 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Dore Regiment: 2nd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4/7127) Age: 40 Enlisted: Hertford Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John & Ellen Dore, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/858675/DORE,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72400 |
Rank: Rev. Captain Name: Patrick Dore Regiment: N.Z. Chaplains' Dept. Died: 15/07/1918 Type (No.): DOW (13/655) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Foxton Cemetery, New Zealand Further Details: Son of M. Dore, Ballylinane, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Served as Chaplain at Gallipoli w/ the Auckland Mounted Rifles, where he was wounded at Anzac. He was evacuated home to Auckland where he later died. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643676/DORE,%20The%20Rev%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: -40.47956, 175.31213 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Doupe Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6561) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Askeaton, Co. Limerick. Died at Passchendaele. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/462601/DOUPE,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887966, 2.99932 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Joseph Dowling Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 21/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (29544) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Martin Dowling, 26 Patrick St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/178425/DOWLING,%20M%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22215, 2.76229 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Downes Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/03/1916 Type (No.): DOW (4394) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Graveyard, Limerick City Further Details: Husband of Mary Downes, 15 Old Francis St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900013/DOWNES,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65898, -8.60236 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Joseph Downey Regiment: 6th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 27/12/1915 Type (No.): Executed (6/227) Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece Further Details: Son of Mary Ann Downey, 1 Kelly's Range, Vizes Fields, Limerick. Executed for desertion “as a deterrent” for failing to turn up to a parade. Chapter 9 of "The Widow's Penny" is about his execution. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/340764/DOWNEY,%20PATRICK%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.57828, 22.96488 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: John Doyle Regiment: 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 12/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4200) Age: Enlisted: Mosney Camp, Co. Meath Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1610528/DOYLE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894318 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Thomas Doyle Regiment: 43rd Anti-Aircraft Coy: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 10/07/1918 Type (No.): (28122) Age: Enlisted: Merthyr Tydfil Commemorated: Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/344414/DOYLE,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.21324, 0.16699 |
Rank: Private Name: William Doyle Regiment: 'C' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6072) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Brother of Mary O'Brien, 13 Punches Row, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62729/DOYLE,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64340 |
Rank: Captain Name: Charles George Drew Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 12/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 27 Enlisted: Commemorated: Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Messen, Belgium Further Details: Son of George Drew, Dromlohan, Kilcornan, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/482344/DREW,%20CHARLES%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76488, 2.89076 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Drury Regiment: 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 29/04/1915 Type (No.): DOW (9238) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/49590/DRURY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.72233, 1.62272 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Duffy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9534) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: V. Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. Michaels, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605108/DUFFY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.044635, 26.183455 |
Rank: Driver Name: Bernard Duggan Regiment: 59th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 15/09/1914 Type (No.): KIA (21371) Age: 25 Enlisted: Bristol Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Son of Ellen and the late James Duggan, 18 Boherbuoy, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/878454/DUGGAN,%20ALEFOUNSES%20FRANCIS%20BERNARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94108, 3.12115 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Joseph Duggan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/02/1917 Type (No.): KIA (3314) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of Bridget Duggan, 83 Sexton St., North, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454062/DUGGAN,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/DugganJ_E327356.pdf GPS: 50.76906, 2.84544 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis Duhig Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (6010) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co. Kerry Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. (Grave Ref. I. 26) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742419/DUHIG,%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999773, 3.658361 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Dundon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (3822) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1580257/DUNDON,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71581 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: James St. John Dundon Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps. Died: 17/06/1916 Type (No.): Died Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Basra War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Son of Annie Dundon (nee Frost) and the late John Dundon, (Solicitor), 'Osma' Ascot Terrace, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick. Also commemorated at the family grave at Clounanna, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/509765/DUNDON,%20JAMES%20St%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.43591821, 47.56781816 |
Rank: Air Mechanic 2nd Class Name: Patrick Dundon Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Died: 22/06/1915 Type (No.): Died (1964) Age: 22 Enlisted: Commemorated: Portsmouth (Eastney or Highland Road) Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of Edward Dundon, 8 Verona Esplanade, Limerick. Patrick was serving with Gosport Air Station and died in a motorcycle accident in the U.K. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/361356/DUNDON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78608, -1.06725 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: James Shannon Dunne Regiment: 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers Died: 04/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA 92033 Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Jennet Dunne, 2 The Trossachs, North Strand, Limerick. He was an Irish International Hockey Union Player. Name on Memorial Tablet, Christ Church United Presbyterian and Methodist Church, O'Connell St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1630578/DUNN,%20JAMES%20SHANNON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88745, 3.00158 |
Rank: Private Name: John Dunne Regiment: Reserve Bn. Irish Guards Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): Died (9785) Age: Enlisted: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Colchester Cemetery, Essex, England Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2757282/DUNNE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.87248, 0.90902 |
Rank: Drummer Name: Patrick Dwyer Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/12/1915 Type (No.): Died (9527) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of John and Catherine Dwyer, 3 Cashill's Lane, Thomondgate, Limerick. Born Patrickswell, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/626112/DWYER,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 39.87429, 25.27824 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Dynan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5412) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. 1 of 139 members of the R. M. F. killed at Aubers Ridge. Fr. Gleesons diary records that Michael was buried in the fire-trench the following day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/858911/DYNAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72430 |
Rank: Private Name: Dennis Earls Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (4848) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Earls (nee Hayes), 1 Margaret's Place, Limerick. Brother of Patrick (6129), who died 23/12/16. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/49622/EARLS,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.72333, 1.62472 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Earls Regiment: Depot Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/12/1916 Type (No.): Died Limerick Union Hospital (6129) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Earls (nee Hayes), 1 Margaret's Place, Limerick. Brother of Dennis (4848), Connaught Rangers, DOW 13/05/15 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744000/EARLS,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656563, -8.60926 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Edwards Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4081) Age: 33 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Son of the late John Edwards, brother of Cissie Lowe, 18 Strand Barracks, North Strand, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2945715/EDWARDS,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/EdwardsP_E284307.pdf GPS: 50.03875, 2.78223 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: William Elligott Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 04/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (9553) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Belgium Further Details: Son of Martin Elligott, 1 Old (Back) Clare St., Limerick. Enlisted under his brother's name, correct Christian name was Martin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/165115/ELLIGOTT,%20J%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.732786, 2.880584 |
Rank: Seaman Name: William Elligott Regiment: H. M. S. Drake Royal. Naval Reserve Died: 07/04/1916 Type (No.): Drowned (3587A) Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Elligott, Limerick. William was accidentally drowned. HMS Drake was later sunk by submarine on 2nd October 1917 in North Channel. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2865864/ELLIGOTT,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36583, -4.14135 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Michael Enright Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (1822) Age: 19 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Mary Enright, Ardnaveigh, Reens, Ardagh, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2941988/ENRIGHT,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77170 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Fahy Regiment: 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 11/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9274) Age: Enlisted: Navan, Co. Meath Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Thomondgate, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1611894/FAHY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/FahyP_E75579.pdf GPS: 50.8521, 2.894338 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Falvey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (7977) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France Further Details: Son of Daniel and Anne Falvey, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick (CWGC conflict - gives address of Inchbeg, Ennis, Co. Clare) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/517452/FALVEY,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.41035, 1.06598 |
Rank: Private Name: David Fannen Regiment: 'A Coy'. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9334) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of David Fannen, 13 King's Range, Mulgrave St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/695896/FANNEN,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17947 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Edward Fannen Regiment: 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Died: 30/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (8131) Age: 34 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of David and Helena Fannen, St. Mary's, husband of Anna Fannen, 2 New Rd., Clare St., Limerick. Edward was a Post Office employee before enlisting. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859205/FANNEN,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72460 |
Rank: Private Name: George Farnden Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1917 Type (No.): DOW (2525) Age: Enlisted: Hounslow, Middlesex Commemorated: Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/284060/FARNDEN,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28697, 2.76065 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Patrick Joseph Fawl Regiment: 17th Bn. Middlesex Regiment Died: 15/11/1916 Type (No.): DOW Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Couin Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son. Of Patrick and Mary Fawl, 17 Emmet Place, Limerick. Listed as FALL on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/175015/FALL,%20PATRICK%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13949, 2.53331 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Fennelly Regiment: 16th Bn. Welsh Regiment Died: 27/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (290727) Age: Enlisted: Holyhead, Anglesey Commemorated: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/98866/FENNELLY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85368, 2.87716 |
Rank: Private Name: John Finn Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5249) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Margaret and Patrick Finn, Green Cottage Place, Bruff, Co. Limerick. KIA at Loos. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2942379/FINN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77171 |
Rank: Private Name: William Finn Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5213) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of James Finn, Thomastown, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454072/FINN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76886, 2.84444 |
Rank: Private Name: James Fitzgerald Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4373) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas Fitzgerald, Anhid, Croom, Co. Limerick (brother of John 40922) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/54092/FITZGERALD,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.51796, 2.52532 |
Rank: Private Name: John Fitzgerald Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 18/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (40922) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of Thomas Fitzgerald, Anhid, Croom, Co. Limerick (brother of James 4373)) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/491484/FITZGERALD,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/FitzgeraldJ_E493785.pdf GPS: 50.92103, 2.97194 |
Rank: Private Name: John Fitzgerald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7508) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Husband of Mrs. Fitzgerald (nee Casey), Gortboy, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. (Grave Ref. I. 25.) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742422/FITZGERALD,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/FitzgeraldJ_E82336.pdf GPS: 49.999776, 3.658428 |
Rank: Guardsman Name: John Fitzgerald Regiment: 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Died: 26/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (11156) Age: Enlisted: Pontypridd Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Knockcorragh, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1612466/FITZGERALD,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894358 |
Rank: Gunner Name: John Fitzgerald Regiment: N.Z. Field Artillery Died: 13/06/1915 Type (No.): Died (2/876) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Wellington (Karori) Great War Memorial Cemetery, New Zealand Further Details: Born in Limerick. Served in Egypt 1914-1915 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643837/FITZGERALD,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: -41.28041, 174.75109 |
Rank: Officer's Chief Steward Name: John James Fitzgerald Regiment: H.M.A.S. Cerberus. Royal Australian Navy Died: 10/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (ON 1041) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Williamstown General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Kate Fitzgerald, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/135330/FITZGERALD,%20JOHN%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: -37.85298, 144.88077 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Maurice Robert Fitzgerald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 19/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW Age: 22 Enlisted: Commemorated: Leuze Communal Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of Peter and Helen Fitzgerald, Mondellihy, Adare, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/478972/FITZGERALD,%20MAURICE%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.59759, 3.63158 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Alphonsus Fitzgerald Regiment: 17th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 28/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA (48411) Age: 19 Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Cherisy Road East Cemetery, Heninel, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Marianne Fitzgerald of The David Lewis Hotel, Great George Place, Liverpool. Born at Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/561122/FITZGERALD,%20MICHAEL%20ALPHONSUS Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/FitzgeraldM_E365156.pdf GPS: 50.23737, 2.87642 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Peter Fitzgerald Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 17/01/1916 Type (No.): DOW (9790) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in Rockhill, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/624711/FITZGERALD,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.65392, 22.93369 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Fitzgerald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (2916) Age: Enlisted: Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare Commemorated: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. Brother of Mary Fitzgerald, No. 3 Ryan's Place, Watergate, Limerick City. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/337494/FITZGERALD,%20T Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/FitzgeraldT_E630797.pdf GPS: 49.962709, 3.157839 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Fitzgerald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6880) Age: Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick. Died at Passchendaele. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1631994/FITZGERALD,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.886656, 3.000081 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Fitzgerald Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 15/04/1917 Type (No.): Died (5551) Age: Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Syra New British Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Died at sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/627059/FITZGERALD,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 37.444806, 24.940753 |
Rank: Sapper Name: William Fitzgerald Regiment: 90th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 20/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (121416) Age: Enlisted: Kilrush, Co. Clare Commemorated: Dochy Farm New British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/160957/FITZGERALD,%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/FitzgeraldW_E442925.pdf GPS: 50.8817, 2.97199 |
Rank: Private Name: James Flanagan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5831) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mrs. Flanagan, 2 Halpins Lane, Nicholas St., Limerick. KIA at Loos. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2942468/FLANAGAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77172 |
Rank: Private Name: John Flanagan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry Died: 16/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10202) Age: 46 Enlisted: West Hartlepool, Durham Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of the late Molly Flanagan, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859417/FLANAGAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72500 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Fleming Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 09/06/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4271) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. John's Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/437463/FLEMING,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.89651, 2.64207 |
Rank: Private Name: Arthur Flynn Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/09/1918 Type (No.): Died (1490) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Quesnoy Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Adare, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/579099/FLYNN,%20A Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.25583, 3.63283 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Flynn Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10118) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Richard and Bridget Flynn, 16 West Watergate, Limerick. KIA at Passchendaele. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1632124/FLYNN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887299, 2.999459 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Flynn Regiment: 10th Bn. London Regiment (Hackney) Died: 19/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (421012) Age: Enlisted: Hackney, London Commemorated: Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/652366/FLYNN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.93018, 34.88583 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Frederick Cullinan Fogerty Regiment: 227th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 25/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 21 Enlisted: Royal Military Academy, Woolwich Commemorated: Voormezeele Enclosures No. 1 and No. 2, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of William and Emily Fogerty, Westbourne, Limerick. Name on table in St. Mary's Cathedral. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/104579/FOGERTY,%20JOHN%20FREDERICK%20CULLINAN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.817473, 2.873207 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Thomas Foley Regiment: 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars Died: 22/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (45519) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1580960/FOLEY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03551, 2.71621 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Timothy Foley Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (8401) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/541156/FOLEY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.006594, 3.119054 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Edward Cornelius Foran Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Son of Cornelius and Margaret Foran, 72 William St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/646870/FORAN,%20EDWARD%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.79812, 35.23747 |
Rank: Private Name: John Foran Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6592) Age: 39 Enlisted: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John Foran, Killoughteen, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. KIA on the Loos Front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563045/FORAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45551, 2.78888 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Foran Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/06/1916 Type (No.): DOW (10220) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Foran, of 2, Jossis Lane, Mungret St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/62887/FORAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53674, 2.64277 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Patrick Forde Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7881) Age: 27 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 139 RMF men killed that day inc. 30 Limerick men. Had previously served 4yrs in Liverpool Police before enlisting. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859499/FORDE,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72530 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Frank Fosbery Regiment: 21st Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Adare, Co. Limerick. Commemorated in St. Nicholas' Church, Adare. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1581010/FOSBERY,%20FRANK%20SIDNEY%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03451, 2.71621 |
Rank: Private Name: John Fraher Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 05/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5540) Age: 20 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Ellen Fraher, Thomastown, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/929916/FRAHER,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/FraherJ_E404910.pdf GPS: 50.8521, 2.894388 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Fraher Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 08/03/1917 Type (No.): DOW (43013) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Formerly 5541. Royal Irish Regiment CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/155044/FRAHER,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78667, 2.82792 |
Rank: Private Name: John Franklin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5401) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R. M. F. Killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859587/FRANKLIN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72570 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Freeman Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7266) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Michael embarked for France with the B. E. F. On 8th November 1914. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R. M. F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859630/FREEMAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72600 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: John Frend Regiment: 281st Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 17/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Pont-du-hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France Further Details: Eldest son of Dr. Frend, Caherconlish, Co. Limerick, and Rosario, Argentina. John won the Sword of Honour at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He is also commemorated in Abington C of I Church, Co. Limerick. The same memorial also records the loss of his aunt, Louisa Frend, who was lost when the S. S. Leinster was torpedoed 10/10/18. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/596856/FREND,%20JOHN%20ARTHUR%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.61239, 2.74841 |
Rank: Captain Name: Cecil Herbert Michael Furnell Regiment: 128th Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 30/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW Age: 33 Enlisted: Commemorated: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Son of Maria & George Furnell, Ballyclough House, Ballyclough, Co. Limerick. Name on memorial tablet in St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick & Kilpeacon Church. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/144016/FURNELL,%20CECIL%20HERBERT%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.82839, 2.7016 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Gabbett Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/08/1916 Type (No.): DOW (1164) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael & Kate Gabbett, 18 o'Curry St., Limerick. Name on memorial tablet, St. Michael's Church, Pery Sq. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/38822/GABBETT,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/GabbettR_E301130.pdf GPS: 49.99165, 2.68817 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Gallagher Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4600) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of H. Gallagher, 3 Cannons Row, John St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53267/GALLAGHER,%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470692, 2.741228 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Patrick Gallagher Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7548) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary and the lateNela Gallagher, 9 Lower Hartstonge St., Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859717/GALLAGHER,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55199, 2.73000 |
Rank: Private Name: John Gallery Regiment: 13th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Died: 01/04/1918 Type (No.): Died (35267) Age: 33 Enlisted: Newcastle-on-Tyne, England Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Mary Gallery, 6 Lady's Lane, Parnell St., Limerick. Died in Belfast. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744001/GALLERY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.6564, -8.609119 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Gallery Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5757) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563060/GALLERY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45751, 2.78788 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Bartholomew Galvin Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 26/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3995) Age: Enlisted: Waterford Commemorated: Wytschaete Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/448492/GALVIN,%20B Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78458, 2.87702 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Galvin Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3415) Age: 50 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of the late John and Kate Galvin, St. John's, Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/750660/GALVIN,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05077, 2.684751 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Michael Galvin Regiment: S. S. Harrogate, Royal Naval Reserve Died: 20/02/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (5596A) Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of John and Kate Galvin, 18 Windmill St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3046113/GALVIN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36583, -4.14235 |
Rank: Private Name: Richard Galvin Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4542) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Annie Galvin, Mungret, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/859731/GALVIN,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72660 |
Rank: Private Name: James Gammel Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 10/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (16763) Age: 39 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Hospital, Co. Limerick. Husband of the late Bridget Gammel, Knockainy, Bruff, Co. Limerick. Formerly 745, Connaught Rangers. (W Gammel in CWGC) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563062/GAMMEL,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45771, 2.78788 |
Rank: Private Name: John Gannon Regiment: 1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Regiment Died: 20/11/1917 Type (No.): Died (3773) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 3254. Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/474099/GANNON,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/GannonJ_E526452.pdf GPS: 30.01438, 31.23075 |
Rank: Private Name: William Gannon Regiment: 7/8th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 01/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (48260) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Formerly 9137. Royal Irish Regiment CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/839536/GANNON,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.888626, 3.003954 |
Rank: Private Name: George Gardiner Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4584) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of the late John Gardiner and husband of Margaret Gardiner, 2 Taylor's Row, John's St., Limerick. Died as a result of a gas attack, Hulloch Sector. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527394/GARDINER,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.460486, 2.771176 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: James Garland Regiment: 9th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (2404) Age: 28 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Gunners Farm Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Son of Kate Garland (nee Sheridan) and the late Patrick Garland, Bruff, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/92065/GARLAND,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.71816, 2.89646 |
Rank: Private Name: John Gavin Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4055) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William Gavin, 1 Vizes Field, Limerick. KIA on the Loos Front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1558136/GAVIN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28776572, 2.75914439 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Robert Fitzaustin Gavin Regiment: 2bd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Hooge. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/930591/GAVIN,%20ROBERT%20FITZAUSTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894408 |
Rank: Private Name: John Gaynor Regiment: 59th Coy. Machine Gun Corps Died: 01/10/1916 Type (No.): DOW (10506) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John & Kathleen Gaynor, 5 Mount Kennett, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/501360/GAYNOR,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.535076, 1.623218 |
Rank: Private Name: George Raphael Gibb Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 22/01/1916 Type (No.): DOW (9877) Age: 23 Enlisted: Galway Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of the late Robert & Mary Anne Gibb, Albert Cottage, Island Road Cottages, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/865325/GIBB,%20GEORGE%20RAPHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41386286, 47.54754066 |
Rank: Private Name: George Gibson Regiment: 20th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Died: 25/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (82443) Age: 19 Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Heestert Military Cemetery, Zwevegem, Belgium Further Details: Son of Richard & Jessie Gibson, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/478895/GIBSON,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/GibsonG_E711003.pdf GPS: 50.78133, 3.4114 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Gillick Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 30/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10623) Age: 38 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in Limerick. A Bricklayer in Dublin before he enlisted. Husband of Mary Gillick and father of four children (1911) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605127/GILLICK,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.043955, 26.184794 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael Gilligan Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6393) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Eldest son of Mary and John Gilligan, St. Mary's, Limerick. KIA at the Somme CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/748523/GILLIGAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/GilliganM_E306958.pdf GPS: 50.050715, 2.684719 |
Rank: Captain Name: John Francis Gleeson Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 02/02/1918 Type (No.): DOW Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Hannah & David Gleeson, 25 Catherine St., Limerick. Commissioned from the ranks in Oct 1915, awarded MC on 24th June 1916. Wounded during raid on enemy trench at Petit Bois Salient on 6th Nov & died in London hospital. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744002/GLEESON,%20JOHN%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656052, -8.608647 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Martin Gleeson Regiment: 9th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 16/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (66120) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary Gleeson, 2 Upper Brown's Lane, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1742854/GLEESON,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.246402, 2.949634 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Gleeson Regiment: 'B' Coy. 3rd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/06/1916 Type (No.): Died (154) Age: 35 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Fort Carlisle Military Cemetery, Co. Cork Further Details: son of John & Mary Gleeson, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary Gleeson, New Road, Rathkeale. Accidentally killed. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743802/GLEESON,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.81477, -8.25787 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Thomas Gleeson Regiment: H.M.S. Aquitania. Royal Navy Reserve. Died: 26/09/1918 Type (No.): Died (2811/C) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: New York City Woodside Calvery Cemetery, New York, U.S.A. Further Details: Son of John Gleeson, 1 New Road, Thomondgate, Limerick. Died of sickness. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4010413/GLEESON,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.73622, -73.93255 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Gleeson Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4897) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. 8 members of the battalion killed that day, inc. 4 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53295/GLEESON,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470685, 2.741388 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Glynn Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5534) Age: 38 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Michael & Mary Glynn, husband of Mary Glynn, 11 Henry Place, Boherbuoy, Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Krithia. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/693571/GLYNN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17957 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Joseph Michael Goddard Regiment: 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade Died: 20/07/1915 Type (No.): KIA (B/2044) Age: Enlisted: St. Paul's, Middlesex, England Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/931090/GODDARD,%20JOSEPH%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894438 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Godsell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (18022) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Jane Godsell, 18 Glentworth St., Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/748871/GODSELL,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050677, 2.684617 |
Rank: Driver Name: Daniel Golden Regiment: 19th Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery Died: 15/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (100911) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/293762/GOLDEN,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.00409, 2.68419 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Gerard Ribton Gore Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Died: 20/12/1914 Type (No.): DOW Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Only son of Lt. Col. Ribton Gore & Ada Sophia Gore, Thornfields, Limerick. Name on memorial tablet in St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/538938/GORE,%20GERARD%20RIBTON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.64653, 2.63971 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Michael Gorey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (2362) Age: Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/299345/GOREY,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/GoreyM_E591018.pdf GPS: 49.95023, 3.0984 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Gorman Regiment: 28th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 09/03/1918 Type (No.): DOW (5594) Age: 40 Enlisted: Perth, Australia Commemorated: Berks Cemetery Extension, Ploegsteert, Belgium. Further Details: Son of Edmund and Margaret Gorman, Garrydoolis, Templebredon, Pallasgreen, Limerick. Emigrated to Australia in July 1911. Wounded at the Battle of Bullecourt on 3rd May 1917. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/106866/GORMAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.7378, 2.88228 |
Rank: Private Name: John Goulding Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6524) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Maroc British Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Bridget Goulding, Ardagh, Co. Limerick. Born Coolcappa, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/523099/GOULDING,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.44729, 2.74738 |
Rank: Sapper Name: John Goury Regiment: 176th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 25/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (86590) Age: 37 Enlisted: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John & Mary Goury, Knockainey, Bruff, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/856970/GOURY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72700 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Daniel Greene Regiment: 10th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 04/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (19847) Age: 28 Enlisted: Newcastle-on-Tyne Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of James & Catherine Greene, Grouse Lodge, Kilcolman, Ardagh, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/588934/GREENE,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/GreeneD_E233027.pdf GPS: 50.03371, 2.71551 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Greene Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 29/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (26171) Age: 19 Enlisted: Tullamore, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Mary Greene, Doon, Co. Limerick. "Gassed-in-action" CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1764205/GREENE,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/GreeneP_E182570.pdf GPS: 50.461, 2.77174 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Griffin Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6751) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Bulgaden, Co. Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/787663/GRIFFIN,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050729, 2.684987 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John Griffin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 04/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW (4253) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. Husband of E. Griffin, No. 13 Arthur's Quay, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/501644/GRIFFIN,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/GriffinJ_E538324.pdf GPS: 50.534926, 1.623003 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Griffin Regiment: 4th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/12/1916 Type (No.): Died (5536) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ballynakilla Churchyard, Bere Island, Co. Cork Further Details: Husband of Ellen Griffin, 4 Catherine Place, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743470/GRIFFIN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.64028, -9.85856 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Griffin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 22/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (9918) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born in Arthur's Quay, Limerick. Mother (Mrs. J. Griffin) listed as living at 9 Lower Brown's Lane(?), off Edward St., Limerick. In CWGC at Griffen. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/144338/GRIFFEN,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/GriffinJ_E98321.pdf GPS: 50.82839, 2.7016 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Griffin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5538) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857186/GRIFFIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999,2.72359 |
Rank: Seaman Name: John Grimes Regiment: H.M.P.M.S. Redcar. Royal Naval Reserve. Died: 24/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (3344C) Age: 33 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Michael & Sarah Grimes, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. H.M.P.M.S. Redcar (minesweeper) was sunk by a mine off Dover. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3043609/GRIMES,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36583, -4.14335 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Grimes Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4464) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Containg British Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Michael & Margaret Grimes, 14 Upper Denmark St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/567157/GRIMES,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.15119, 3.16985 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Michael Grimes Regiment: H.M. Deliverer. Royal Naval Reserve. Died: 03/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (4827B) Age: 36 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Sarah Grimes, husband of Mary Grimes, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. H.M. Deliverer disappeared outside Dublin Bay, presumed sunk by submarine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3043610/GRIMES,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36583, -4.14435 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Thomas Grimes Regiment: H.M.S. Goliath. Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (1425C) Age: 40 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Martin & Margaret Grimes, husband of Ellen Grimes, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of eight Coonagh men KIA at Gallipoli on board the H.M.S. Goliath CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042319/GRIMES,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36483, -4.14435 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Guerin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6213) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boiselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. KIA at Contalmaison. Was a schoolteacher before enlisting. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/191133/GUERIN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.02056, 2.70735 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Guerin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 08/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (6166) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Rumilly-En-Cambresis Comunal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/586981/GUERIN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/GuerinP_E697107.pdf GPS: 50.12673, 3.22377 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Guina Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 06/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (4000) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Edward & Bridget Guina, Athea, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/908153/GUINA,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894468 |
Rank: Private Name: John Joseph Guinane Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (3522) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744003/GUINANE,%20JOHN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656628, -8.608883 |
Rank: Private Name: William Guinane Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9934) Age: 21 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey. Further Details: Born in Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75228755/GUINANE,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04535, 26.17837 |
Rank: Captain Name: Joseph Hailes Regiment: Royal Army Ordnance Corps Died: 01/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Son of the late Timothy & Margaret Hailes, Limerick. Played with Garryowen R.F.C. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605848/HAILES,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.25477, 26.28014 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hall Regiment: 29th Bn. Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) Died: 19/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (463087) Age: 46 Enlisted: Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Sarah Hall, Rose Lake, British Columbia, Canada. Served in Sierra Leone & South African campaigns. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/514936/HALL,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.41135, 1.06898 |
Rank: Engineering Lieutenant Name: Joseph Hall Regiment: H.M.P.M.S. Kempton. Royal Naval Reserve. Died: 24/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (DSO) Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Dunkirk Town Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of the late John & Mrs. Hall, Ashbourne Road, Limerick, husband of Teresa Hall (nee Harris), 8 St. Ronan's Road, Southsea, England. DSO awarded posthumously. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/617209/HALL,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.03063, 2.38967 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Patrick Halloran Regiment: 2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Died: 10/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (R/9043) Age: 39 Enlisted: Canning Town, London Commemorated: Nieuport Memorial, Nieuport, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Mary Holloran, Hoy St., Canning Town, London. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1640693/HALLORAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.137049, 2.755604 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Halpin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 20/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (4441) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Harlebeke New British Cemetery, Harlebeke, Belgium Further Details: Born in Newtown, Clarina, Co. Limerick. KIA at La Bassée. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/486056/HALPIN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85942, 3.32437 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Halvey Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6140) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Halvey, Vizes Field, Limerick. Brother of Thomas, 5663. RMF. DOW 28/6/16. Patrick KIA at Aubers Ridge. His death is recorded in Fr. Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857186/GRIFFIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.72800 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Halvey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5663) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Halvey, Vizes Field, Limerick. Husband of Elizabeth Halvey, 7 Ballalley Lane, Edward St., Limerick. Brother of Patrick, 6140. RMF. KIA 9/5/15. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/63103/HALVEY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750,2.64370 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Ernest Hamilton Regiment: 8th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Died: 27/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7113) Age: 37 Enlisted: Colchester, Essex Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Frank and Katrina Hamilton, Limerick. Husband of Annie Hamilton (nee Pike), Farnborough, Hampshire. Served in South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1764551/HAMILTON,%20ERNEST Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77175 |
Rank: Private Name: James Hanley Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5530) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. KIA on the Loos Front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563087/HANLEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45751, 2.78978 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hanley Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (6124) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Harlebeke New British Cemetery, Harlebeke, Belgium Further Details: 11 George's Quay, Limerick. His death is recorded in Fr. Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/486062/HANLEY,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HanleyJ_E520431.pdf GPS: 50.85942, 3.32537 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Hanlon Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4061) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Daniel and Norah Hanlon, Glin, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236353/HANLON,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97757, 3.12239 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hanlon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 05/03/1917 Type (No.): KIA (15019) Age: Enlisted: Kilkenny Commemorated: Bois-de-Noulette British Cemetery, Aix-Noulette, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Formerly 5488. Royal Irish Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/564145/HANLON,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HanlonP_E320810.pdf GPS: 50.41253, 2.71168 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Hannan Regiment: 12th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 10/03/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26711) Age: Enlisted: Belfast Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/908789/HANNAN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.894488 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hannon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5594) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boiselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. KIA at Contalmaison. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/191141/HANNON,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.020769, 2.706691 |
Rank: Private Name: Lawrence Hannon Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 27/05/1919 Type (No.): Died (S4/064883) Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais Further Details: Son of William and Rosanna Hannon. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025607/HANNON,%20LAWRENCE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.744769, 1.609936 |
Rank: Mate Name: John Hanrahan Regiment: S. S. Keeper (Limerick, Mercantile Marine Died: 10/06/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England. Further Details: Son of Mrs. Hanrahan, Alphonsus Avenue, Limerick. S. S. Keeper was presumed sunk by a submarine in the Irish Channel with the loss of 12 lives including the Master. The Keeper was owned by the Limerick Steam Ship Company. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2887581/HANRAHAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.50951, -0.077744 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hanrahan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (11002) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Artillery Wood Cemetery, Boezinge, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Arthur and Mary Hanrahan, Knockfenora, Bruree, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/101001/HANRAHAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.89966, 2.87252 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hanrahan Regiment: 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Died: 12/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (43141) Age: Enlisted: Mansfield, Nottingham Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilcolman, Co. Limerick. Formerly 23360. Notts and Derbyshire Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/838366/HANRAHAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HanrahanJ_E499662.pdf GPS: 50.887367, 3.000049 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Hanrahan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5873) Age: 40 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Glin, Co. Limerick. KIA at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Batallion R. M. F. Killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857420/HANRAHAN,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56020, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: William Harnett Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 16/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (15504) Age: 38 Enlisted: Curragh, Co. Clare Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Maurice and Mary Harnett, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563089/HARNETT,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45601, 2.78898 |
Rank: Private Name: James Harrold Regiment: 1st. Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 26/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8681) Age: 28 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Iepers, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. Address listed as No. 2 Castle, off Athlunkard Street, Limerick. Killed in action at St. Julien in Second Ypres. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75199871/HARROLD,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HarroldJ_E85478.pdf GPS: 50.852044, 2.88495 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Joseph Harte Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9423) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Eugene and Ellen Harte (nee Singleton), Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Joseph embarked for France with the B.E.F. on 9th October 1914. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day including 10 from Limerick. Brother of Patrick, 3497 RMF, KIA 9/5/15 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/694425/HARTE,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17967 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Patrick Harte Regiment: 'B' Coy. 2Nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3497) Age: 38 Enlisted: Kilworth, Co. Cork Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Eugene and Ellen Harte (nee Singleton), Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary Harte (nee Dore), Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Patrick embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 9th October 1914. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. Patrick's death was recorded in Fr. Gleeson's diary. Brother of Joseph, 9423, RMF, KIA 1/5/15 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857561/HARTE,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56100, 2.72330 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Edward Patrick Hartigan Regiment: 57 Squadron Royal Flying Corps. Died: 20/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 22 Enlisted: Commemorated: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick Hartigan, Clonagh, Reens, Co. Limerick. KIA on the first day of the Cambrai Offensive. Brother of Luke Joseph, 5746, Royal Munster Fusiliers. KIA 15/8/15 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/20389/HARTIGAN,%20EDWARD%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73114, 2.25123 |
Rank: Chaplain 4th Class Name: Rev. Jeremiah Austin Hartigan Regiment: S.J. Army Chaplain's Dept. Died: 16/07/1916 Type (No.): Died Age: 33 Enlisted: Commemorated: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Son of Mrs. Dr. Jane Hartigan and Dr. J.T. Hartigan, Tarbrook, Croom, Co. Limerick. Died of Jaundice at No. 1 British General Hospital, Amara. Brother of surgeon Thomas Hartigan, H.M.S. Espiegle. Died 30/5/18. Another brother, Lt. P. Hartigan, 19th Hussars, was seriously wounded in France in August 1918, but survived the war CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/628700/HARTIGAN,%20The%20Rev%20J%20A Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.83314272, 47.15496147 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hartigan Regiment: 'E' Coy. 2Nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9697) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary Hartigan, 20 O'Donovan's Row, John St., Limerick. John embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. 1 of the 13 Limerick men KIDA at Etreaux on 27th August 1914. Brother of Patrick. 4922. RMF. KIA 21/12/14 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742433/HARTIGAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999788, 3.658476 |
Rank: Private Name: Luke Joseph Hartigan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5746) Age: Enlisted: Fermoy, Co. Cork. Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Patrick Hartigan, Clonagh, Reens, Co. Limerick. Brother of 2nd Lt. E.P. Hartigan, 57 Sqdn, R.F.C. KIA 20/10/17. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1613130/HARTIGAN,%20LUKE%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HartiganL_E457768.pdf GPS: 50.85269, 2.89298 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hartigan Regiment: 'D' Coy. 2Nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (4922) Age: 33 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary Hartigan, 20 O'Donovan's Row, John St., Limerick. Patrick embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 9th October 1914. KIA at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R.M.F. killed that day including 10 Limerick men. Brother of John 9697 R.M.F. KIA 27/8/14. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857564/HARTIGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56150, 2.72330 |
Rank: Surgeon Name: Thomas J. Hartigan Regiment: H.M.S. Espiegle. Royal Navy Died: 30/05/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: 39 Enlisted: Commemorated: Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Son of Mrs. Dr. Jane Hartigan and Dr. J.T. Hartigan, Tarbrook, Croom, Co. Limerick. Died from heart failure following dysentery. Brother of Rev. Jeremiah Austin Hartigan, S.J. Died 16/7/16 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/110503/HARTIGAN,%20T%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.27411, 32.27657 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Hartigan Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps Died: 21/07/1918 Type (No.): Died (14311) Age: 54 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Mary Hartigan, Clonlong, Roxboro Road, Limerick. Also commemorated in Grangegorman. Co. Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744005/HARTIGAN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656078, -8.60824 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: David Hartnett Regiment: 3rd Bn. N.Z. Rifle Brigade Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (25/437) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Caterpillar valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Maurice and Ellen Hartnett, Dromtrasna Collins, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick. KIA at the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1463305/HARTNETT,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.02563, 2.79247 |
Rank: Private Name: William Hartnett Regiment: 19th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 25/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4134) Age: Enlisted: Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia Commemorated: Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Knockadiveen, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/613672/HARTNETT,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.032125, 2.731727 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Hartney Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3304) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Bridget Hartney, 2 Duggan's Row, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/20394/HARTNEY,%20E Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73114, 2.25223 |
Rank: Private Name: James Harvey Regiment: 'C' Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 01/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (16282) Age: 17 Enlisted: Finner Camp, Co. Donegal Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of William and Theresa Harvey, St. Michael's, Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/790207/HARVEY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050632, 2.684939 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Arnold Hayden Regiment: 14th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 04/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (14866) Age: 23 Enlisted: Belfast Commemorated: Beauval Communal Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Thomas & Louisa Hayden, 4 Ashley Avenue, Belfast. Thomas was an RIC officer, previously stationed at Adare, Co. Limerick. http://winters-online.net/devia-hibernia/station-index.html CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/34990/HAYDEN,%20ARNOLD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.11155, 2.32927 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Hayes Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment. Died: 09/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3502) Age: 29 Enlisted: Camberley, London Commemorated: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Mary Hayes, Bulgaden, Kilmallock. Professor at St. Kiernan's College, Kilkenny CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/20417/HAYES,%20DENIS%20ALPHONSUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73114, 2.25323 |
Rank: Private Name: James Hayes Regiment: D' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/08/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5463) Age: 27 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Ellen Hayes, Boherbuoy, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. MM recorded postumously. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/81428/HAYES,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HayesJ_E272154.pdf GPS: 49.99871, 2.48377 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: James Hayes Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/03/1917 Type (No.): DOW (7818) Age: 22 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael & Ellen Hayes, Knocklong, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/31181/HAYES,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.96428, 2.68547 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hayes Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4945) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Bridget & Edmond Hayes, Fedamore, Co. Limerick. KIA at Ginchy CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/790549/HAYES,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050815, 2.685008 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hayes Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/12/1915 Type (No.): Died (9428) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Gilbratar (North Front) Cemetery, Gibraltar Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. Died of wounds received at Gallipoli. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/473119/HAYES,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 36.147991, -5.345026 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hayes Regiment: 6th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 24/12/1915 Type (No.): Died (496) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. Brother John lived at Walsh's Lane, Limerick City. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/624867/HAYES,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HayesP_E128058.pdf GPS: 40.653767, 22.931995 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Thomas Francis Hayes Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 23/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9748) Age: 24 Enlisted: London Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Catherine Hayes, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. Believed to be the first Limerick battle casualty of the war. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/878991/HAYES,%20THOMAS%20F Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HayesT_E54256.pdf GPS: 48.94238, 3.12115 |
Rank: Donkeyman Name: Thomas Joseph Hayes Regiment: S. S. Huntly (London) Mercantile Marine Died: 20/12/1915 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 52 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Born Limerick. Son of John Hayes; husband of Mary Jane Hayes (nee Clare), Canning Town, London. Drowned as the result of an attack by an enemy submarine off Boulogne. The Huntly was torpedoed without warning with the loss of 2 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2975803/HAYES,%20THOMAS%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509769, -0.077715 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John Healy Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 02/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (683) Age: Enlisted: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1613544/HEALY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85289, 2.89298 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Healy Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (1589) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Alice Healy, Maiden St., Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/63210/HEALY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64390 |
Rank: Private Name: Stephen Healy Regiment: 'Z' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/03/1917 Type (No.): DOW (6036) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Hazerbrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Mary Healy, 4 O'Gorman's Place, Parnell St., Limerick (in will as 11 White's Lane, off Dominick St., Limerick) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/44518/HEALY,%20S Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HealyS_E361820.pdf GPS: 50.71629, 2.5425 |
Rank: Sergeant Major Name: Albert Boucher Heaney Regiment: 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade Died: 28/08/1916 Type (No.): Died (6349) Age: 37 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece Further Details: Son of John and Rebecca Heaney, Limerick. Husband of Cleming Heaney, Rathfarnham, Dublin. Died of Cholera. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/341034/HEANEY,%20ALBERT%20BOUCHER Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HeaneyA_E262541.pdf GPS: 40.57828, 22.96388 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Frederick Joseph Heaphy Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 03/05/1917 Type (No.): KIA (136273) Age: 17 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ravenna War Cemetery, Italy Further Details: Son of Mary Jane Heaphy, 5 Ardhue Terrace, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/642000/HEAPHY,%20FREDERICK%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 44.44185, 12.10713 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Hedderman Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/08/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6001) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Thomas Hedderman, Fedamore, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/547730/HEDDERMAN,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HeddermanM_E272142.pdf GPS: 49.99943, 2.74371 |
Rank: Shoeing Smith Corporal Name: Timothy Heenan Regiment: South Irish Horse (R. M. S. Leinster) Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (73173) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England Further Details: Son of Patrick and Sarah Heenan, Limerick. R. M. S. Leinster was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2894634/HEENAN,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.93384, -1.43114 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Andrew Heffernan Regiment: 'C' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4235) Age: 31 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael Heffernan, Sarsfield St., Kilmallock; Husband of Annie Heffernan (nee Donoghue), Abbey View, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R. M. F. killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. Andrew's death is recorded in Fr. Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857713/HEFFERNAN,%20ANDREW Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56200, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: John Heffernan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 27/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (7280) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vis-En Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of the late John and Kate Heffernan, Askeaton, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1743543/HEFFERNAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HeffernanJ_E666875.pdf GPS: 50.2469, 2.95038 |
Rank: Captain Name: Edward Hegarty Regiment: MC. 3rd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 35 Enlisted: Commemorated: Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Nicholas and Catherine Hegerty, Limerick; Husband of Bridget, 22 Queen St., Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/549500/HEGARTY,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.02438, 2.8127 |
Rank: Fireman Name: James Hehir Regiment: S. S. Aylevarro (Limerick), Mercantile Marine Died: 07/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: S. S. Aylevarro was presumed sunk by a submarine off the South coast of Ireland with the loss of 20 lives, including the Master. The Aylevarro was owned by the Limerick Steam Ship Company. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2975846/HEHIR,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509771, -0.077734 |
Rank: Private Name: John Herlihy Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 18/11/1915 Type (No.): Died (7543) Age: Enlisted: Pontypridd Commemorated: Marthes Churchyard, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/325402/HERLIHY,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HerlihyJ_E135163.pdf GPS: 50.62659, 2.3188 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Herlihy Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5110) Age: 39 Enlisted: Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Cappagh, Co. Limerick. KIA at Kiretch Tepe Sirt Ridge. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/691571/HERLIHY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17977 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Herlihy Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 01/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (729193) Age: Enlisted: Portsmouth Commemorated: Struma Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in Hospital, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/333257/HERLIHY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 41.018235, 23.333413 |
Rank: Private Name: Arthur Sherbrooke Hetherington Regiment: 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Died: 27/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (17852) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Richard and Margaret Hetherington, 7 Verona Esplanade, Limerick. Shot in the neck by a German sniper while carrying a wounded comerade on his back. Name on Memorial Tablet, LPYMA, O'Connell St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/502135/HETHERINGTON,%20ARTHUR%20SHERBROOKE Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HetheringtonA_E248014.pdf GPS: 50.535444,1.622864 |
Rank: Private Name: James Hickey Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 30/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (10764) Age: Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/786415/HICKEY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28776915, 2.75947161 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hickey Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/09/1915 Type (No.): Died (4585) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Graveyard, Limerick City Further Details: Husband of Mary Hickey, 4 Little Gerald Griffin St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900153/HICKEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65878, -8.60336 |
Rank: Sergeant/Drummer Name: Joseph Hickey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5680) Age: 31 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of John and Catherine Hickey (nee Lyons), St. Michael's, Limerick. The son of a Crimea War veteran, Joseph enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers, his father's old regiment in 1897. He later transferred to the Royal Munster Fusiliers and served in South Africa and the Northwest Frontier. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/691633/HICKEY,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HickeyJ_E104735.pdf GPS: 40.04585, 26.17987 |
Rank: Private Name: Maurice Hickey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8603) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 139 RMF men killed that day inc. 30 Limerick men. Had previously served 4yrs in Liverpool Police before enlisting. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605142/HICKEY,%20MAURICE Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.044438, 26.181727 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Michael Hickey Regiment: H. M. S. Goliath. Royal Naval Reserve Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5262A) Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Hickey, Coonagh, Co. Limerick. One of the 8 Coonagh men killed in action at Gallipoli that day serving on board H.M.S. Goliath. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3042373/HICKEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.14435 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hickey Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8495) Age: Enlisted: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Patrick's, Limerick. KIA at the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/791620/HICKEY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/HickeyP_E240842.pdf GPS: 50.05077, 2.685019 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hickey Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10077) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick Hickey, 1 Broad Lane, Kind's Island, Limerick. Patrick embarked for France with the B. E. F. On 28th August 1914. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R. M. F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/857850/HICKEY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56250, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Edmund Higgins Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/12/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3895) Age: 36 Enlisted: Bruree, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Husband of Alice Higgins, Knockainy, Bruff, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1614003/HIGGINS,%20E Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85289, 2.893018 |
Rank: Private Name: John Higgins Regiment: Depot, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/11/1914 Type (No.): Died (1476) Age: 39 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tralee Military Cemetery, Co. Kerry Further Details: Born Cathedral Place, Limerick. Husband of Hannah Higgins, 3 St. Alphonsus St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743930/HIGGINS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.260715, -9.684779 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hogan Regiment: Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (9/4581) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Duhollow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. Registered 4581 Royal Munster Fusiliers. 1st Bn. transf. to (424872) 191st Coy. Labour Corps CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2936178/HOGAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.86417, 2.877521 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Hogan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5904) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/271299/HOGAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.94081, 2.54186 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3682) Age: 34 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Margaret Hogan, Maiden St., Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. KIA on the Loos front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/732020/HOGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77176 |
Rank: Sick Berth Attendant Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: H.M.S. Raglan, Royal Navy Died: 20/01/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (353851) Age: 40 Enlisted: Commemorated: Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, England Further Details: Son of Denis and Anne Hogan, Drominboy, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick. H.M.S. Raglan was sunk at Imbros, Aegean Sea, in action with the Goeben and Breslau. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3047507/HOGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.384, 0.53245 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/10/1918 Type (No.): Died (6054) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Born in St. Johns, Limerick. Patrick embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. He died as a prisoner of war at Giessen. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/901778/HOGAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.90056, 6.94389 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: 11th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Died: 16/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7127) Age: 28 Enlisted: Salford, Lancashire Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary and Thomas Hogan, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/783803/HOGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28775887, 2.75983103 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 08/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9434) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1614453/HOGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.893018 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Hogan Regiment: 2/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Died: 09/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (31372) Age: 38 Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Patrick and Ellen Hogan, Limerick. Formerly 6916 Royal Army Veterinary Corps. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/836860/HOGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887414, 2.996906 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Thomas Hogan Regiment: 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Died: 09/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7149) Age: Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. He came home to Limerick on the 28th July 1915, on three days leave, and departed again for the front on the 1st August. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1614455/HOGAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.893118 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Hogan Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 17/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (21741) Age: Enlisted: Thurles, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Bois-Carre Military Cemetery, Haisnes, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563473/HOGAN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.48308, 2.79073 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Holloway Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5544) Age: 24 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of George and Mathilda Holloway of Co. Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Festubert. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/858041/HOLLOWAY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56280, 2.72330 |
Rank: Squadron Corporal Major Name: Charles Leslie Holmes Regiment: Household Cavalry, 1st Life Guards. Died: 30/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (2061) Age: Enlisted: Ashton-Under-Lyne Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1614664/HOLMES,%20CHARLES%20LESLIE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.893168 |
Rank: Private Name: William Holmes Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Scots Guards Died: 12/05/1917 Type (No.): DOW (28937) Age: Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in Murroe, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/623372/HOLMES,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.99451, 22.58251 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Patrick Holohan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (6108) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Son of John Holohan, Weston Gardens, Rosbrien, Limerick. DOW received at Gallipoli. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/109043/HOLOHAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.20835104, 29.91576865 |
Rank: Private Name: James Honan Regiment: 300th Prot. Coy. Royal Defense Corps. Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (81797) Age: 50 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount Saint Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Mr. And Mrs. Honan, Upper Carey's Rd., Limerick. Husband of Bridget Honan, 147 Vivian Avenue, Wembley, London. Formerly 5401 Royal Munster Fusiliers. R.M.S. Leinster was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea. Link to Limerick Archives entry http://mountsaintlawrence.limerick.ie/content/honan-1141 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744006/HONAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656524, -8.608368 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Charles Robert Horan Regiment: 'A' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 22 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of John Horan, Limerick. Recipient of the Military Cross. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/837227/HORAN,%20C%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.889005, 3.000231 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Horrigan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 24/02/1917 Type (No.): Died (6504) Age: Enlisted: Doncaster, Yorkshire Commemorated: Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg, Germany Further Details: Born in Kilfinny, Co. Limerick. Died a POW, and is commemorated on the Celtic Cross at Limburg. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/895590/HORRIGAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.38382, 13.17561 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Houlihan Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/03/1916 Type (No.): Died (6857) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Curragh Military Cemetery, Co. Kildare Further Details: Son of Mary Houlihan, Roches Road, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/662894/HOULIHAN,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.15275, -6.80667 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Hourigan Regiment: 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 14/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9899) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Hourigan, 8 Punches Lane, Carey's Rd., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/59086/HOURIGAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.65058, 2.87551 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Hourigan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (3956) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Assevillers New British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Mary A. Hourigan, St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/335713/HOURIGAN,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HouriganT_E606125.pdf GPS: 49.89648, 2.8425 |
Rank: Private Name: Richard House Regiment: 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Died: 08/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA (12722) Age: 28 Enlisted: Norwich, Norfolk Commemorated: Morlancourt British Cemetery No. 2, Somme, France Further Details: Son of George and Mary House, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/570903/HOUSE,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.95314, 2.62186 |
Rank: Major Name: Jasper Joseph Howley Regiment: 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Died: 11/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Lieutenant Colonel John Howley, Rich Hill, Co. Limerick. KIA during attack on Neuve Chapele CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/298585/HOWLEY,%20JASPER%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.63134, 2.83567 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Hughes Regiment: 8th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 05/12/1915 Type (No.): Died (11073) Age: Enlisted: Wallsend-on-Tyne Commemorated: East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in Limerick. Brother of Michael Hughes, New Road, Singland, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/626247/HUGHES,%20T Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/11073_HughesT_E127846.pdf GPS: 39.874212, 25.278224 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Francis Humphries Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 26/03/1918 Type (No.): DOW (40905) Age: 20 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Bridget Humphreys, Castleconnel, Co. Limerick. Formerly 10021 Royal Munster Fusiliers CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/502472/HUMPHRIES,%20THOMAS%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.535294, 1.622767 |
Rank: Private Name: John Hurley Regiment: Army Ordnance Corps (No. 1 Sect.) Died: 07/03/1915 Type (No.): Died (S/7951) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Aldershot Military Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/359401/HURLEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.25391, -0.74633 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry Hynes Regiment: 1/6th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (292786) Age: 20 Enlisted: Galway Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1615697/HYNES,%20HENRY Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/HynesH_E515956.pdf GPS: 50.85309, 2.893208 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Irwin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/02/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7345) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery French Extension, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Maurice and Catherine Irwin, 8 Ellen St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/29840/IRWIN,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/IrwinJ_E153212.pdf GPS: 50.44645, 2.71699 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Hugh Frank Ivers Regiment: 1st South African Mounted Rifles Died: 30/10/1915 Type (No.): Died Age: 33 Enlisted: Commemorated: Usakos Cemetery, Namibia Further Details: Son of Mr. And Mrs. R.W. Ivers, Tullovin, Croom, Co. Limerick. Killed in a railway collision at Eilro siding. In CWGC as Ievers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/125765/IEVERS,%20HUGH%20FRANK Soldier's Will: GPS: -21.99422, 15.59928 |
Rank: Private Name: Frank James Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10310) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. Died at Passchendaele. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1633236/JAMES,%20FRANK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/JamesF_E602784.pdf GPS: 50.888186, 3.002227 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Johnson Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4944) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. 44 members of RMF killed that day at Epehy, inc. 6 Limerick men CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1583461/JOHNSON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03321, 2.71551 |
Rank: Private Name: Frederick Jordan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 07/07/1917 Type (No.): Died (4736) Age: Enlisted: Kilkenny Commemorated: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Co. Dublin Further Details: Son of Mrs. H. Jordan, Drumcollogher, Co. Limerick. Died at Richmond Hospital, Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900201/JORDAN,%20FREDERICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/JordanF_E415263.pdf GPS: 53.359367, -6.305481 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Jordan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 10/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5539) Age: Enlisted: Callan, Co. Kilkenny Commemorated: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/647305/JORDAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.79812, 35.23647 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Andrew Joyce Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8106) Age: 27 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Patrick & Catherine Joyce, 17 Francis St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/692792/JOYCE,%20ANDREW Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/JoyceA_E122367.pdf GPS: 40.04585, 26.18007 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Joyce Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (3831) Age: 40 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744011/JOYCE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656257, -8.609076 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Judge Regiment: 26th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 10/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (41412) Age: 18 Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ste. Catherine British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Bridget Judge, 24 Back Clare St., Limerick. (served as Benson) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/50523/BENSON,%20C Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.3034, 2.75853 |
Rank: Rev. C.Ss.R Name: Bernard Kavanagh Regiment: Army Chaplain's Dept. Died: 21/12/1917 Type (No.): DOW Age: 53 Enlisted: Commemorated: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Son of the late Dr. Bernard Kavanagh & brother to Mrs. Mary Malone, 5 Pery Square, Limerick. Mortally wounded by a Turkish sniper as he ministered soldier. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/647309/KAVANAGH,%20The%20Rev%20B Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.79812, 35.23547 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Kavanagh Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6195) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Kavanagh (nee Murphy), 8 King's Lane, Boherbuoy, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. Brother-in-law of Christopher Kenny, 555637, Labour Corps, died 10/10/18 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/855616/KAVANAGH,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56300, 2.72330 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Jeremiah Kavanagh Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5949) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John Kavanagh, 61 Clare St., Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/855617/KAVANAGH,%20JEREMIAH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56400, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Myles Kavanagh Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 02/06/1917 Type (No.): Died (6047) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 139 RMF men killed that day inc. 30 Limerick men. Had previously served 4yrs in Liverpool Police before enlisting. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1649743/KAVANAGH,%20MYLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 41.16803, 22.76234 |
Rank: Seaman Name: John Keane Regiment: S.S. Treverbyn Royal Naval Reserve Died: 03/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 35 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Patrick Keane, 3 Bank Place, Limerick. S.S. Treverbyn was sunk by a mine explosion 2 miles from Ushinish Lighthouse, South Uist, Scotland with the loss of 27 lives including the Master. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3043800/KEANE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.14535 |
Rank: Private Name: John Keane Regiment: Z' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4065) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Ellen Keane, Upper Ball Alley Lane, Limerick. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were killed that day, including 10 from Limerick. John served in the South African War and on the North West Frontier of India. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/692829/KEANE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585,26.18020 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Keane Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/02/1918 Type (No.): KIA (3290) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Villiers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael Keane, Kilfinney, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236071/KEANE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97995, 3.09892 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Patrick Keane Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/02/1916 Type (No.): KIA (2295) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. Mother was Ann Power, No. 4 O'Brien Range, off Parnell St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563145/KEANE,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KeaneP_E153068.pdf GPS: 50.45601, 2.78778 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Kearney Regiment: 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 26/02/1919 Type (No.): Died (3823) Age: 32 Enlisted: Commemorated: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Son of John Kearney, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/112963/KEARNEY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.01438, 31.23175 |
Rank: Fireman Name: Thomas Kearons Regiment: S.S. Keeper (Limerick). Mercantile Marine. Died: 10/07/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Husband of Emma Kearons, 33 Bowman St., Limerick. S.S. Keeper was presumed sunk by a submarine in the Irish Channel with the loss of 12 lives including the Master. The Keeper was owned by the Limerick Steam Ship Company. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2976942/KEARONS,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509744, -0.077752 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Keaty Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 04/11/1918 Type (No.): KIA (19706) Age: 26 Enlisted: Romsey, Hampshire, England Commemorated: Fontaine-Au-Bois Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of John & Mary Keaty, Dromlara, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick. Kia near Foret de Mormel. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/581222/KEATY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.14414, 3.64605 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry Kelleher Regiment: 1/7th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Died: 23/07/1918 Type (No.): KIA (301181) Age: 20 Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Marfaux British Cemetery, Marne, France Further Details: Son of John & Isabella Kelleher, Strand Barracks, Limerick. KIA CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/309251/KELLEHER,%20HENRY%20HAVELOCK Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.16402, 3.90401 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Edward Kelly Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 12/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA (11034) Age: Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: Merville Communal Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Mrs. J. Hartnett and the late John Kelly, Maiden St., Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. KIA at Hazebrouck. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/540032/KELLY,%20E Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KellyE_E599725.pdf GPS: 50.64653, 2.63871 |
Rank: Private Name: John Kelly Regiment: 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers Died: 10/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (12906) Age: Enlisted: Newport, Monmouthshire Commemorated: Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605880/KELLY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.254733,26.279993 |
Rank: Private Name: John Kelly Regiment: 7th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Died: 23/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (15971) Age: Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Kilfinane, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/797666/KELLY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050378, 2.685003 |
Rank: Private Name: John Kelly Regiment: 21st Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 24/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (20944) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Corbally, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1583695/KELLY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03301, 2.71551 |
Rank: Private Name: John Kelly Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Died: 17/03/1916 Type (No.): DOW (23109) Age: 23 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael & Margaret Kelly, 34 Prospect Row, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/570189/KELLY,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KellyJ_E175060.pdf GPS: 50.5845, 2.74871 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Kelly Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (7990) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Patrick & Margaret Kelly, 3 Front Clare St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/332595/KELLY,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KellyJ_E469501.pdf GPS: 40.62541, 23.04968 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Kelly Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 14/01/1915 Type (No.): DOW (3800) Age: 24 Enlisted: Buttevant, Co. Cork Commemorated: Pont-du-hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Mrs. Johanna Kelly, Bruff, Co. Limerick. (Address listed as Dublin in Michael's will) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/596974/KELLY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KellyM_E71939.pdf GPS: 50.61000, 2.74841 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Kelly Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (6003) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. Husband of Catherine Kelly, 13 Arthur's Quay, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/145329/KELLY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.82939, 2.7016 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Kelly Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 30/06/1918 Type (No.): Died (25299) Age: Enlisted: Dundalk, Co. Louth Commemorated: Foreste Communial Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286307/KELLY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.80523, 3.0989 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Kelly Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3758) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Brother of Theresa Sheehy, 82 Upper Carey's Road, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/282770/KELLY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.08581, 2.59639 |
Rank: Private Name: William Kelly Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 07/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (8731) Age: 45 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of Thomas and Sarah Kelly, St. Mary's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1657008/KELLY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41330771, 47.54256248 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Harry Kemmis Regiment: 1st Bn. Bucks Light Infantry Died: 02/11/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5305) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1657015/KEMMIS,%20HARRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41032836, 47.5447297 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Arthur St. Clair Kennedy Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 06/03/1915 Type (No.): Died Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Cork Military Cemetery, Cork Further Details: Son of F.E.G. Kennedy, Tivoli, North Circular Road, Limerick. Name on memorial tablet, St. Michael's Church, Pery Square, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900220/KENNEDY,%20ARTHUR%20St%20CLAIR Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.91042, -8.46882 |
Rank: Private Name: James Kennedy Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 05/05/1916 Type (No.): Died (3264) Age: 38 Enlisted: Stirling Commemorated: Greenock Cemetery, Renfrewshire, Scotland Further Details: Husband of Helen Kennedy, 10 Trafalgar St., Greenock, Scotland CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/664436/KENNEDY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 55.94675, -4.77377 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Kennedy Regiment: 10th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 08/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (881) Age: 28 Enlisted: Port Adelaide, Australia Commemorated: Lone Pine Memorial, Eceabat, Turkey Further Details: Son of Mary & Peter Kennedy, 10 Edward St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/717609/KENNEDY,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.23036, 26.28794 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Kennedy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6453) Age: 17 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Hannah Kennedy, 9 Punches Lane, Carey's Road, Limerick. Brother of Patrick Joseph S.S. Aylevarroo, drowned 7/10/17 CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527514/KENNEDY,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.460608, 2.771361 |
Rank: Fireman Name: Patrick Joseph Kennedy Regiment: S.S. Aylevarroo (Limerick) Mercantile Marine Died: 07/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 17 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of James & Hannah Kennedy, 9 Punches Lane, Carey's Road, Limerick. Brother of Martin (6453) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2977031/KENNEDY,%20PATRICK%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509744, -0.077699 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Cecil Stackpoole Kenny Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry Died: 11/11/1915 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2894738/KENNY,%20CECIL%20STACKPOOLE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.93384, -1.43314 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Kenny Regiment: 3rd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Died (835) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Kirkcudbright (St. Cuthbert) Old Churchyard, Kirkcusbrightshire, United Kingdom Further Details: Born at George's Quay, Limerick. Later transferred to (555657) 448th Agricultural Coy. Labour Corps. Brother in law of Denis Kavanagh (6195). CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/664169/KENNY,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 54.83809, -4.04092 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius Kenny Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 29/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (41334) Age: 21 Enlisted: Mallow, Co. Cork Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Mary & Patrick Kenny, Square View, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/834697/KENNY,%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KennyC_E640498.pdf GPS: 50.889039, 2.997505 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Kenny Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 07/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (19882) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Limerick. Sister in law was Mrs. Bridget Clancy, Back Clare St., Limerick. KIA at Gully Ravine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/692962/KENNY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KennyP_E784858.pdf GPS: 40.04595, 26.17837 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Keogh Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9687) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/692975/KEOGH,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KeoghC_E104717.pdf GPS: 40.04595, 26.17847 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Martin Keogh Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4460) Age: Enlisted: Pontypridd, Glamorgan Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. Mispelled as Keough in the CWGC. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/855765/KEOUGH,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56480, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Keogh Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (1621) Age: 36 Enlisted: Sheffield, Yorks Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John & Margaret Keogh, Ballybrood, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/855763/KEOGH,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56520, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Kerins Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 17/05/1915 Type (No.): Died (6169) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of Mrs. Kerins, Herbertstown, Co. Limerick. Patrick died in Limburg Prison Hospital & is commemorated on the Celtic cross there. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/903738/KERINS,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.26399, 9.46544 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Kiely Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 04/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (25469) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/798185/KIELY,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050353, 2.684976 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Kiely Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (4882) Age: 39 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Gallipoli. Living at Riversdale, Limerick with his brother Robert in 1911. In CWGC as Keily. His will mentions his daughter, Mary Bridget Kiely, 13 Francis St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/109163/KEILY,%20D Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KielyD_E82581.pdf GPS: 31.20735542, 29.91658941 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Kiernan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 14/02/1917 Type (No.): KIA (24038) Age: 26 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Edward & Mary Kiernan, Main St., Rathkeale, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4037245/KIERNAN,%20E Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KiernanE_E310126.pdf GPS: 50.01966, 2.91007 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Killeen Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/04/1915 Type (No.): Died (5828) Age: 40 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744012/KILLEEN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656391, -8.609522 |
Rank: Private Name: James King Regiment: 2nd King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Died: 18/10/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3481) Age: Enlisted: Canning Town, London Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/733576/KING,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/KingJ_E164667.pdf GPS: 50.461, 2.77177 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Solomon King Regiment: 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 13/10/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Jane & Morris King, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/192677/KING,%20SOLOMON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.67913, 2.84656 |
Rank: Private Name: David Kirby Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 02/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (26112) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dranoutre military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Son of John & Honora Kirby, Bottomstown, Knockaney, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/453613/KIRBY,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/KirbyD_E661239.pdf GPS: 50.766921, 2.780293 |
Rank: Private Name: John Kirby Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (5963) Age: Enlisted: Kilworth Camp, Co. Cork Commemorated: Harlebeke New British Cemetery, Harlebeke, Belgium Further Details: Born Ballylanders, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/486190/KIRBY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85942, 3.32637 |
Rank: Sapper Name: Thomas Kirby Regiment: Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers Died: 10/02/1917 Type (No.): Died (205903) Age: 50 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Canterbury Cemetery, Kent, England Further Details: Son of Patrick and Ellen Kirby (nee Cronin), Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/368631/KIRBY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.28435, 1.06376 |
Rank: Private Name: James Lane Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (480) Age: 19 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Coolcappagh, Co. Limerick. Son of Mathew & Mary Lane, Ardagh, Co. Limerick. KIA at Kiretch Tepe Sirt. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/690128/LANE,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04505,26.17837 |
Rank: Private Name: John Lane Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/12/1916 Type (No.): Died (6952) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Dernancourt Communial Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Abbeyfeale, co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/37452/LANE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97653, 2.62618 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry Langrill Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 03/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (3345) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Zillebeke, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kildimo, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/103656/LANGRILL,%20H Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/LangrillH_E59899.pdf GPS: 50.842255, 2.921461 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Lawless Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 01/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (10086) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born St. Michael's Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/799575/LAWLESS,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050381, 2.684869 |
Rank: Private Name: John Lawlor Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 15/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9457) Age: 29 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of William Lawlor, Rosbrien Road, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1618388/LAWLOR,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.893238 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Lawlor Regiment: D' Coy. Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (9242) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Margaret Lawlor, St. Michael's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584145/LAWLOR,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03281, 2.71551 |
Rank: Driver Name: Francis B. Lawrence Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 03/12/1914 Type (No.): Died (98588) Age: 31 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Winchester (West Hill) Old Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of Peter and Catherine Lawrence, Limerick; husband of Jeannie Lawrence (nee Reed), 82 Cambray Road, Balham, London CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2758567/LAWRENCE,%20FRANCIS%20B Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.06104, -1.32298 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Frederick Leahy Regiment: 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Died: 15/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (3161) Age: 36 Enlisted: Gosport, Hampshire Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/503141/LEAHY,%20FREDERICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.534749, 1.622499 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Andrew Leahy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5644) Age: 39 Enlisted: Cahir, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Mary Leahy (nee Russell), Caherconlish, Co. Limerick; husband of Ellen Catherine Leahy, Portlaw, Co. Waterford (Will contradicts this information) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584184/LEAHY,%20MICHAEL%20ANDREW Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/LeahyM_E728124.pdf GPS: 50.03251, 2.71551 |
Rank: Private Name: William Leahy Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 12/03/1919 Type (No.): Died (119757) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Norah Leahy, 2 Hunt's Lane, Dominick St., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4026110/LEAHY,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.745119, 1.61073 |
Rank: Able Seaman Name: Thomas Ledene Regiment: S.S. Lusitania 9Liverpool), Mercantile Marine Died: 07/05/1915 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 50 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Mr. & Mrs. Ledene, Limerick; husband of the late Margaret Ledene, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3059462/LEDENE,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509734, -0.077734 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Frederick Henry Norris Lee Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 07/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Rev. John Theodore Lee & Mary Lee, Limerick. Joined Tembuland Mounted Rifles in Sept 1914 & fought vs. Rebels in Orange Free State. Transferred in 1915 to the Kalahari Horse & served in the German South West African Campaign. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/47642/LEE,%20FREDERICK%20HENRY%20NORRIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.72433, 1.62472 |
Rank: Private Name: George Lee Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5926) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Post Office Rifles Cemetery, Festubert, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick. KIA at Festubert. 10 Limerick men in the RMF killed that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/189415/LEE,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.54273, 2.72559 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Leen Regiment: 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers Died: 01/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (GS/16095) Age: 22 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Royal Hospital Cemetery, Kilmainham, Dublin Further Details: Born in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick. DOW received in O'Connell St., Dublin during the 1916 Rising. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900681/LEEN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.34217, -6.3072 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Lenihan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/10/1914 Type (No.): Died (7451) Age: 20 Enlisted: Leeds, Yorkshire Commemorated: Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Listed as Leniham on CWGC. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/479794/LENIHAM,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.42489, 4.45503 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Patrick Lenihan Regiment: C' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5539) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Married to Mrs. Lenihan, Maiden St., Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Killed by shrapnel in dug out. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/586401/LENIHAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/LenihanP_E70451.pdf GPS: 50.38061, 2.7416 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Richard Lennon Regiment: Army Service Corps Died: 25/09/1917 Type (No.): Died (M2/033377) Age: Enlisted: London Commemorated: Dean's Grange Cemetery, Co. Dublin Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899552/LENNON,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.2818, -6.16567 |
Rank: Fireman Name: James Leonard Regiment: S.S. Aylevarroo (Limerick), Mercantile Marine Died: 07/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of John & Bridget Leonard, 41 Roxtown Terrace, Limerick. Aylevarroo presumed sunk off south coast of Ireland. Owned by Limerick Steam Ship Co. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3059536/LEONARD,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509712, -0.077766 |
Rank: Private Name: John Lillis Regiment: 8th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4775) Age: 36 Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Margaret Lillis, 22 Boherbuoy, Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/800655/LILLIS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050522, 2.684729 |
Rank: Private Name: John Lillis Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6235) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born Limerick. KIA at the Siege of Kut Al Imara. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1657297/LILLIS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.4113184, 47.53964423 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Lillis Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4461) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Lillis, 8 Garvey's Long Lane, Clare Street, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53628/LILLIS,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470668, 2.741882 |
Rank: Private Name: George Lloyd Regiment: 10th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) Died: 23/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (20691) Age: 35 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Thomas E. Lloyd, Heathfield, Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1593880/LLOYD,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.893298 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Thomas Richard Beamish Lloyd Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 20/02/1916 Type (No.): Died Age: 43 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ardcanny Churchyard, Co. Limerick Further Details: Husband of Marion G. Lloyd, Cartown, Kildimo, Co. Limerick. Five children in the family by 1911. Died at the Military Hospital, Woolwich, London CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743950/LLOYD,%20THOMAS%20RICHARD%20BEAMISH Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65933, -8.82136 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Long Regiment: 'G' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5944) Age: 40 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Patrick & Ellen Long, 42 Clare Street, Limerick. 1 of 10 Limerick men killed that day at Gallipoli. He served in the South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/690507/LONG,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04595, 26.17857 |
Rank: Seaman Name: John Long Regiment: S.S. Polandia (Liverpool), Mercantile Marine Died: 10/03/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Born Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3059697/LONG,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509712, -0.077707 |
Rank: Private Name: Edmond Looby Regiment: 311th Infantry Regiment. 78th Infantry Division. U.S. Army Medical Corps Died: 05/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 28 Enlisted: Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Commemorated: Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, France Further Details: Son of the late Margaret and John Looby, Main Street, Hospital, Co. Limerick. Commemorated on family grave in Hospital, Co. Limerick. Not in CWGC database but mentioned in the "History of the Seventy-eighth division in the World War, 1917-18-19" (1921) CWGC Link: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL6640691M/History_of_the_Seventy-eighth_division_in_the_World_War_1917-18-19 Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.333345, 5.092843 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Lowe Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 09/01/1916 Type (No.): Died (5562) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Forceville Communial Cemetery and Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Patrick's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/117464/LOWE,%20C Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.06273, 2.55237 |
Rank: Driver Name: Michael Joseph Lowe Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 13/05/1915 Type (No.): Died (1856) Age: 44 Enlisted: Commemorated: Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, Lancashire, England Further Details: Son of Thomas & Bridget Lowe, Limerick. Husband of Jane Lowe, 156 2nd St., Fall River, Mass., USA. Died of Heart Disease. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/370251/LOWE,%20MICHAEL%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.43602, -2.95898 |
Rank: Private Name: Charles Lowrey Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (14379) Age: 25 Enlisted: Newbury, Birkshire Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of George and Teresa Lowrey, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584521/LOWREY,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03211, 2.71551 |
Rank: Private Name: Richard Dennis Lunn Regiment: 4th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 06/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2188) Age: 23 Enlisted: Sydney, Australia Commemorated: Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Richard Lunn, 11 Wickham Street, Limerick. He reached the Dardanelles on the 5th Aug & fell in fighting the following day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/717846/LUNN,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.23036, 26.28894 |
Rank: Private Name: John Lyddy Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5563) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Struma Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born St. John's, Limerick. Husband of Mrs. Lyddy, 3 Back Clare St., Limerick. KIA in Greece. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/333389/LYDDY,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/LyddyJ_E307160.pdf GPS: 41.018192, 23.333536 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Lyddy Regiment: 'A' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (6873) Age: 45 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Lyddy, husband of Mary Anne Lyddy, 5 Duggan's Row, Parnell St., Limerick. 1 of 13 Limerick men killed at Etreux. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742443/LYDDY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999788, 3.658559 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Lyddy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (15172) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Christina Lyddy, 1 Palmerston, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236398/LYDDY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.97732, 3.120653 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Lynch Regiment: 44th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 28/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (3678) Age: 40 Enlisted: Kalgoorie, Australia Commemorated: Villiers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John & Catherine Lynch, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick. Emigrated to Australia in 1898. KIA at the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/576326/LYNCH,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.88613, 2.50903 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James Lynch Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 30/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (30885) Age: Enlisted: Fermoy, Co. Cork. Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Tervoe, Co. Limerick. Husband of Dorothea Lynch, 7 Brunswick St., Dublin. KIA at the Battle of Cambrai. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1754826/LYNCH,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/LynchJ_E564126.pdf GPS: 50.13696, 3.01591 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Lynch Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (3287) Age: Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Maurice Lynch, The Cottage, Ballymudagh, Bruree, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1621201/LYNCH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.8922798 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: John Lynch Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 11/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8375) Age: 29 Enlisted: Newry, Co. Down Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick & Johanna Lynch, Athea, Ardagh, Co. Limerick. KIA at Neuve Chapelle. Brother of William (4455) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/856462/LYNCH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56590, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Matthew Lynch Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (6077) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Matt and Annie Lynch, 30 Denmark St., Limerick; husband of Margaret Lynch, 13 George's Quay, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/681546/LYNCH,%20MATTHEW Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/LynchM_E108452.pdf GPS: 40.04595, 26.17867 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Lynch Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 29/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (20592) Age: 24 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret Lynch, Knocklong, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584562/LYNCH,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/LynchM_E554784.pdf GPS: 50.03211, 2.71451 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Lynch Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (1848) Age: Enlisted: Bruff, Co. Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Athlacca, Co. Limerick. KIA on the Loos Front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563181/LYNCH,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45651, 2.78778 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Lynch Regiment: 'A' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5859) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Cornelius and Mary Lynch, 45 Dixon's Lane, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 30 Limerick men killed that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/856463/LYNCH,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55899, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: William Lynch Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4455) Age: 29 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Johanna Lynch, Athea, Ardagh, co. Limerick. Brother of John (8375). CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/53662/LYNCH,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470678, 2.741496 |
Rank: Private Name: James Lyons Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8402) Age: 34 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Special Memorial, V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Son of William and Ellen Lyons, Cloughkeating, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605177/LYONS,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04356, 26.18371 |
Rank: Private Name: James Lyons Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 14/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4/7874) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belguim Further Details: Son of Denis and Briget Lyons, Main St, Croom, Co Limerick. (Authors note: Died of wound received on 10/11/17. Fr. Gleeson, Chaplian 2nd RMF recorded James' death in his diary CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/621459/LYONS,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.892412, 2.702405 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Lyons Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 18/07/1918 Type (No.): Died (9620) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Born in Castleconnell, Co Limerick. Mother Mrs. K. Lyons, lived at Prospect, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/869763/LYONS,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/LyonsJ_E788381.pdf GPS: 50.738092, 2.882036 |
Rank: Private Name: William Lyons Regiment: 7/8th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 08/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (16562) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh Commemorated: Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery, Ieper, Belguim Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Elizabeth Lyons, 1 Curry Avenue, off Grattan St., Limerick. Formerly 91. Royal Irish Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/158477/LYONS,%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/LyonsW_E393326.pdf GPS: 50.86119, 2.91548 |
Rank: Rev. Name: Cornelius (Raphael) McAuliffe O.F.M. Regiment: Army Chaplain's Dept. Died: 06/10/1916 Type (No.): Died Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret McAuliffe (nee Begley), Meenoline North, Templeglantine, Co Limerick. The Begleys were cousins of Limerick's Diocesan historian. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2911584/McAULIFFE,%20The%20Rev%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.655509, -8.609693 |
Rank: Private Name: Jeremiah McAuliffe Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6048) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Eliza McAuliffe, Chapel St, Kilfinane, Co Limerick. His death is recorded in Fr Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3077126/McAULIFFE,%20JEREMIAH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28772459, 2.76018508 |
Rank: Private Name: William McCann Regiment: 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Died: 21/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8802) Age: Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co Limerick. (Served under the alias CRANNY) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/723014/McCANN,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94338, 3.12415 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Thomas McCauley Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/12/1918 Type (No.): DOW (3999) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount Huon Military Cemetery, Seine Maritime, France Further Details: Son of David McCauley, 2 Quarry Rd, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/119604/McCAULEY,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.046, 1.36489 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis McCarthy Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (6200) Age: 53 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Denis and the late Mary McCarthy, Blossom Hill, Rathkeale, Co Limerick. Died of influenza. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/332638/McCARTHY,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.62541, 23.04968 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis McCarthy Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 30/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (25525) Age: 26 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret McCarthy, Tankardstown, Killmallock, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/615484/McCARTHY,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.19483, 2.87739 |
Rank: Driver Name: Dennis McCarthy Regiment: 94th Bty. Royal Field Artillery Died: 30/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (49336) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Calais Southern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/471181/McCARTHY,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.94603, 1.88541 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James McCarthy Regiment: 12th Sqdn. Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) Died: 08/06/1917 Type (No.): DOW (52293) Age: Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born Knocklong, Co. Limerick. Formerly 998 2/1st Welsh Horse CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/255896/McCARTHY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.939766, 3.035948 |
Rank: Private Name: John McCarthy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4759) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. 44 members of the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 6 Limerick men, were killed in action at Epéhy that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584630/McCARTHY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03351, 2.71621 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph McCarthy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (8862) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bellicourt British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Le Catelet. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/238410/McCARTHY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.96128, 3.22899 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael McCarthy Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 09/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (T4/126644) Age: 57 Enlisted: Worksop, England Commemorated: Sheffield (Tinsley Park) Cemetery, Yorkshire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/412978/McCARTHY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.39327, -1.40773 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael John McCarthy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9372) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Nora McCarthy, 11 Osmington Terrace, Thomondgate, Limerick. Embarked for France with the B.E.F. on 13th August 1914. One of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. Not on CWGC database but on the Medal Roll. CWGC Link: N/A - not listed in CWGC database, but is listed on medals database. Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999826, 3.658401 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McCarthy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (7030) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584635/McCARTHY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03251, 2.71621 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Herbert Hood McCormac Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 15/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: 31 Enlisted: Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Emilie McCormac (nee Savage), and Samuel Hood McCormac, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/690763/McCORMAC,%20HERBERT%20HOOD Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04655, 26.17837 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher McCormack Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6253) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John McCormack, 10 Upper Denmark St., Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd. Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/856599/McCORMACK,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55829, 2.72330 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Daniel McCormack Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2309) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born Sir Harry's Mall, Limerick. Husband of Mary McCormack, 9 Coffey's Range, Edward St., Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd. Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/856600/McCORMACK,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55780, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: David McCormack Regiment: 9th Bn. East Surrey Regiment Died: 15/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10148) Age: 27 Enlisted: Shorecliff, Kent Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1621472/McCORMACK,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.851796, 2.89119 |
Rank: Private Name: David McCormack, MM Regiment: 89th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 24/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (20960) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of David and Mary McCormack, Badgersfort, Crecora, Co. Limerick. The Military Medal was awarded posthumously. Formerly 8961, R.M.F. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/40413/McCORMACK,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.31587, 2.6741 |
Rank: Private Name: James McCormack Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7024) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. James embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. One of the 13 men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742446/McCORMACK,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999798, 3.658431 |
Rank: Private Name: John McCormack Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3863) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Husband of Christina McCormack (nee Quan), 6 Donnelly's Lane, Carey's Rd., Limerick. KIA at Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/802294/McCORMACK,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050446, 2.684735 |
Rank: Private Name: William McCormack Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 28/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9398) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Berks Cemetery Extension, Ploegsteert, Belgium. Further Details: Born in Fedamore, Co. Limerick. Mother Mrs. M. McCormack lived at Kilpeacon, Crecora, Co. Limerick. Formerly 6002 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/94702/McCORMACK,%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McCormackW_E270279.pdf GPS: 50.7390, 2.88280 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Mark Huston McCormick Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Worked as chemist before the war at 136 George Street, Limerick. Son of Francis McCormick, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick. KIA at Monehy le Preux. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3077264/McCORMICK,%20MARK%20HUSTON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28760806, 2.7592624 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Henry O'Connell de Courcy MacDonnell Regiment: Connaught Rangers. Attached Leinster Regiment Died: 14/10/1918 Type (No.): DOW Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Dadizeele New British Cemetery, Moorslede, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and E. De Courcy MacDonnell, Liemerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/163115/MacDONNELL,%20J%20H%20O'CONNELL%20De%20COURCY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.84918, 3.08774 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Alfred McDonald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 01/06/1915 Type (No.): Died (10368) Age: Enlisted: Colchester, Essex Commemorated: Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg, Germany Further Details: Born in Limerick. Alfred died a Prisoner of War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/895732/McDONALD,%20A Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McDonaldA_E124766.pdf GPS: 52.38382,13.175100 |
Rank: Private Name: Arthur Patrick McDonald Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 01/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW (10955) Age: Enlisted: Stratford, Essex Commemorated: Fouquescourt British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/616540/McDONALD,%20A Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.77367, 2.75475 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis McDonnell Regiment: Depot Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (9/4433) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery, Leicestershire, England. Further Details: Son of John and Mary McDonnell, 1 River Lane, Mary St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/379344/McDONNELL,%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.61996, -1.12969 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael McDonnell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 19/02/1917 Type (No.): Dies (6255) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of William McDonnell, 28 Quarry Road, Thomondgate, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454156/McDONNELL,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76986, 2.84444 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McDonnell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/11/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3461) Age: Enlisted: Merthyr Tydfil Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born in Shanagolden, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/155324/McDONNELL,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/McDonnellP_E309709.pdf GPS: 50.78667, 2.82692 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: William McDougal Regiment: 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders Died: 22/02/1917 Type (No.): KIA (798) Age: Enlisted: Jarrow, Durham Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born Newcastle West, Limerick. Awarded DCM. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1657503/McDOUGAL,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.40874612, 47.54122137 |
Rank: Sapper Name: Thomas McEvoy Regiment: 95th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 27/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (45383) Age: 26 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Emily Jane McEvoy, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/734930/McEVOY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77178 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert John McFadzean Regiment: 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders Died: 13/11/1915 Type (No.): DOW (S/18569) Age: 19 Enlisted: Stranraer, Scotland Commemorated: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born at The Hermitage, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. Living in Dublin with his family in 1901 (age 5) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/145839/McFADZEAN,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.82939, 2.7046 |
Rank: Private Name: James McGrath Regiment: 2nd Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 27/02/1917 Type (No.): DOW (G/1117) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 5289, Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/331960/McGRATH,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.95247, 22.85537 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John McGrath Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8241) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St Munchin's, Limerick. John embarked for France with B.E.F. 13th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3077543/McGRATH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28760463, 2.75964864 |
Rank: Donkeyman Name: John McGrath Regiment: S. S. Aylevarro (Limerick), Mercantile Marine Died: 07/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Timothy and Brigid McGrath; husband of Sarah Mary McGrath -nee Shehan- 33 Cross Road, Thomondgate, Limerick. Author's note: S.S. Aylevarro was presumed sunk by a submarine off the South Coast of Ireland with the loss of 20 lives including the Mater. The Aylevarro was owned by the Limerick Steam Company. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3060066/McGRATH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509699, -0.077717 |
Rank: Private Name: John McGrath Regiment: 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) Died: 08/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (1000314) Age: 36 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary McGrath, Ballybrien, Ballylanders, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1594146/McGRATH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.8920198 |
Rank: Private Name: John McGrath Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 26/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9540) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: From Limerick. KIA at St. Julian in Second Ypres. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1621827/McGRATH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85109, 2.8910198 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin McGrath Regiment: 6th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. Died: 17/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (18942) Age: Enlisted: Plymouth, Devon Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Arthur's Quay, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/802871/McGRATH,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050381, 2.684601 |
Rank: Donkeyman Name: Denis McInerney Regiment: S.S. City of Swansea (Dublin) Mercantile Marine. Died: 25/09/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 39 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. Son of the late Patrick and Mary McInerney; husband of Mary Ellen McInerney-nee Considine- 175 Crookston, Glasgow. Author's note: S.S. City of Swansea was torpedoed withour warning by an enemy submarine 15 miles from Berry Head with the loss of 2 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3060105/McINERNEY,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509724, -0.077664 |
Rank: Private Name: John McInerney Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5528) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick. Husband of Mary Ann McInerney. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/691022/McINERNEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McInerneyJ_E141393.pdf GPS: 40.04675, 26.17837 |
Rank: Private Name: John McInerney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 02/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7011) Age: 28 Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Ferme Buterne Military Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of James and Mary McInerney (nee McMahon), 76 Henry St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/281332/McINERNEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.68478, 2.9181 |
Rank: Private Name: John McInerney Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 29/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (28272) Age: 21 Enlisted: Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of James McInerney, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1584825/McINERNEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/McInnerneyJ_E710528.pdf GPS: 50.03251, 2.71821 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael McInerney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7259) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick. Michael embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. 1 of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742447/McINERNEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999819, 3.658592 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael McInerney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (8931) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. 44 members of the 2nd Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 6 Limerick men, were killed in action at Epéhy that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/541364/McINERNEY,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.006553, 3.118866 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael McInerney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9222) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick. Michael embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/723087/McINERNEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94238, 3.12415 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas McInerney Regiment: 'D' Coy. 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 28/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (1024) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born St John's Limerick. Husband of Mary Ann McInerney, 40 Usher's Quay, Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/681597/McINERNEY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McInerneyT_E159940.pdf GPS: 40.04685, 26.17837 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James McKinley Regiment: 12th Coy. Canadian Machine Gun Corps. Died: 04/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (135339) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Mary McKinley, 21 Wolfe Tone St, Limerick. Author's note: Name on Memorial Tablet, LPYMA, O Connell St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/583285/McKINLEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.38061, 2.7396 |
Rank: Drummer Name: Edward McKnight Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8686) Age: 24 Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Mary McKnight, 29 Upper Henry St, Limerick. Author's note: One of 7 brothers who served in the British Army in WWI CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/691110/McKNIGHT,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04685, 26.17887 |
Rank: Ordinary Seaman Name: Michael McLoughlin Regiment: H.M.S. Pheasant, Royal Navy Died: 01/03/1917 Type (No.): (J/42975) Age: 18 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Joseph and Mary McLoughlin, 2 Summer St, Cathedral Place, Limerick. H.M.S. Pheasant (Destroyer) was sunk off the Orkneys apparently by a floating mine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3043940/McLOUGHLIN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.14025 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel McMahon Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (3936) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Zonnebeke. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1622273/McMAHON,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85309, 2.8910198 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis McMahon Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 21/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA (26151) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery, Kemmel, Belgium Further Details: Son of Mary and the late Joseph McMahon, 9 The Crescent, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/449341/McMAHON,%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.77637, 2.8239 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James Joseph McMahon Regiment: 12th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Died: 12/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW (DCM/27419) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael & Annie McMahon, The Cottages, Adare, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/22186/McMAHON,%20JAMES%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73114, 2.25423 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael McMahon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6609) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John McMahon, Abbey View, Askeaton, Co. Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/803713/McMAHON,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050415, 2.684193 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McMahon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5488) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary McMahon, 11 George's Quay, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/556877/McMAHON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01978, 2.7584 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McMahon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 14/03/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6719) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Fouquescourt British Cemetery, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Christina McMahon, St. Mary's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/616548/McMAHON,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.771608, 2.752855 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McMahon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7317) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. 1 of 13 Limerick men killed at Etreux. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742449/McMAHON,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999798, 3.658624 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Arthur William MacNamara Regiment: 12 Squadron Royal Air Force Died: 03/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (DFC) Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Morchies Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Dr. P.J. MacNamara & Mrs. Barbara MacNamara, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Was the pilot of an RE8 & was shot down by Lieutenant Hermann Frommherz of Jasta 27, near Beugny CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/254921/MACNAMARA,%20ARTHUR%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.14256, 2.95498 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McNamara Regiment: 42nd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Died: 04/03/1919 Type (No.): Died Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Kilquane Military Cemetery, Parteen, Co. Clare Further Details: Son of Mrs. McNamara, Quarry Road, Thomondgate, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743418/MacNAMARA,%20PATRICK%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.68945, -8.61233 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Hugh McNamara Regiment: 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Died: 10/03/1915 Type (No.): DOW (R/5715) Age: 40 Enlisted: Poplar, London Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John and Johanna McNamara, Limerick. Born in Limerick. Came from the U.S.A. to serve. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/853973/McNAMARA,%20HUGH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55720, 2.72330 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John McNamara Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4574) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. Will left to a Mrs. K. McNamara, Carey's Road, Limerick KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/803844/McNAMARA,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McNamaraJ_E255291.pdf GPS: 50.050419, 2.684375 |
Rank: Private Name: John McNamara Regiment: 20th Bn. Hampshire Regiment Died: 11/11/1919 Type (No.): Died (5540) Age: 59 Enlisted: Commemorated: Abbeyville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Francis and Margaret McNamara, 19 Charlotte Quay, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/79033/McNAMARA,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.12101, 1.83220 |
Rank: Private Name: John McNamara Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6122) Age: 35 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Bridget McNamara (nee Carey), Arthur's Quay, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 1 of 30 Limerick men killed that day. 1 of 4 brothers who were members of St. Mary's Fife and Drum band. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/853975/McNAMARA,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55690, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael McNamara Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3998) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60680/McNAMARA,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64430 |
Rank: Air Mechanic 3rd Class Name: Michael McNamara Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Died: 24/02/1918 Type (No.): Died (55035) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744017/McNAMARA,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656511, -8.608046 |
Rank: Sergeant Major Name: Michael Francis McNamara Regiment: G.H.Q. Baghdad – Army Service Corps Died: 20/01/1918 Type (No.): Died (S/13074) Age: 38 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary McNamara, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare. Holder of the Medaille d-Honneur & Diploma (France) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/634355/McNAMARA,%20M%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 33.35442, 44.38648 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McNamara Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5415) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 1 of 30 Limerick men killed that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/853977/McNAMARA,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McNamaraP_E191510.pdf GPS: 50.55600, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick McNamara Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6746) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. KIA at Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/803846/McNAMARA,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McNamaraP_E255290.pdf GPS: 50.05046, 2.684198 |
Rank: Private Name: George Patrick McNamee Regiment: 7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Died: 03/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9029) Age: Enlisted: Ipswich, United Kingdom Commemorated: Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/546008/McNAMEE,%20G%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.028567, 2.691862 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Duncan McNeill Regiment: S.S. Keeper (Limerick), Mercantile Marine Died: 10/06/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 32 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Husband of Maude McNeill, 17 Frederick St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3060345/McNEILL,%20DUNCAN Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509707, -0.077715 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Christopher Thomas McNulty Regiment: S.S. Windsor Hall, Royal Naval Reserve. Died: 17/01/1918 Type (No.): KIA (5153A) Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Annie McNulty, 3 O'Halloran's Range, Thomondgate, Limerick. S.S. Windsor Hall was torpedoed without warning by an enemy submarine 45 miles from Alexandria, Egypt with the loss of 27 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3046428/McNULTY,%20CHRISTOPHER%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139555 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward McNulty Regiment: 13th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Died: 05/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (25047) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ghent City Cemetery, Ghent, Belgium Further Details: Born in Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2959661/McNULTY,%20E%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.06872, 3.69824 |
Rank: Sapper Name: Bernard J. McSweeney Regiment: 38th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died: 03/01/1916 Type (No.): Died (2931) Age: 40 Enlisted: Portlaoise, Co. Laois Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. Buried in Mount Saint Lawrence. On duty on Spike Island, Co. Cork, last address Crosshaven. Father was Bryan McSweeney, Carey's Road, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744018/McSWEENEY,%20B%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McSweeneyB_E150236.pdf GPS: 53.360172, -6.305605 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius McWilliams Regiment: 'B' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5520) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Bridget McWilliams, Taylor's Row, Limerick. He embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 9th October 1914. KIA at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R.M.F. Killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. Listed as Williams on CWGC database CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1564032/WILLIAMS,%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/McWilliamsC_E71685.pdf GPS: 50.55399,2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: David Madden Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/01/1916 Type (No.): Died (7347) Age: Enlisted: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of Mrs. Madden, Castleview, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. David embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. He was taken prisoner at Etreux and died a P.O.W. He is commemorated on the Celtic cross at Limburg. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/903886/MADDEN,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.26399, 9.46504 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: George Madeley Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/03/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4547) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of J.W. Madeley, 94 High Rd., Thomondgate, Limerick. George embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 8th November 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563203/MADELEY,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45651, 2.78678 |
Rank: Bombardier Name: Christopher Magner Regiment: 283rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died: 03/08/1916 Type (No.): Died (48101) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/91434/MAGNER,%20C Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/MagnerC_E256565.pdf GPS: 50.19835, 2.51891 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Maher Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 19/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (26514) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Ellen Maher, 2 Whitewine Lane, Watergate, Limerick. Formerly 3672 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67670/MAHER,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470678, 2.741887 |
Rank: Private Name: James Mahoney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 16/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7581) Age: 38 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John and Margaret Mahoney, 9 Watergate, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854081/MAHONEY,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55309, 2.72330 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Mahony Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 23/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10219) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Canadian Cemetery No. 2. Neuville-St.-Vaast, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2954832/MAHONY,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.37725, 2.76418 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Maloney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8396) Age: Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Adamstown, Co. Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/804336/MALONEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050429, 2.684172 |
Rank: Wireless Operator Name: George Mangan Regiment: S.S. Clangula (Cork) Died: 19/11/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 18 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret Mangan, Limerick. S.S. Clangula was torpeoded without warning by an enemy submarine 4 miles south west of Hartland Point with the loss of 15 lives, including the Master. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3060465/MANGAN,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509717, -0.077637 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Manning Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 20/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5259) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Croisilles Railway Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born Maryville, Thomondgate, Limerick. Killed in an attack on the Hindenburg Line. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/316793/MANNING,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/ManningJ_E547110.pdf GPS: 50.19525, 2.88997 |
Rank: Sapper Name: Joseph Martin Regiment: 1st Signal Coy., Royal Engineers Died: 01/10/1918 Type (No.): DOW (23837) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etretat Churchyard Extension, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Son of Charles and Elizabeth Martin, 67 Coloney St., Limerick. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Michael's C of I Church, Pery Square, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/102047/MARTIN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.70756, 0.212 |
Rank: Private Name: John Mason Regiment: 63rd Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 29/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (71652) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Brother of Miss Ellen Mason, 18 Ellen St., Limerick. Formerly 4143, Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1746610/MASON,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.246176, 2.950718 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Daniel Masterson Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 24/04/1917 Type (No.): DOW (79066) Age: 32 Enlisted: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Commemorated: Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of David Masterson, Main St., Adare, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/566115/MASTERSON,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.272748, 2.819409 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: James Meagan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 24/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (17944) Age: Enlisted: Holborn, London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. KIA at Mouse Trap Farm, Ypres, Belgium. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/906507/MEAGAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.8910198 |
Rank: Seaman Name: John Meaney Regiment: S.S. Devonian, Royal Naval Reserve. Died: 21/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6213A) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of John and Ellen Meaney, 44 Back Clare St., Limerick. S.S. Devonian was torpedoed without warning 20 miles north east of Tory Island. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3043991/MEANEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139505 |
Rank: Musician Name: James Paul Meehan Regiment: H.Q. Coy. 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division, U.S. Army Died: 27/09/1918 Type (No.): Died (1450734) Age: 26 Enlisted: Missouri, U.S.A. Commemorated: National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A. Further Details: Son of Mary Anne Meehan (nee McNamara) and John Meehan, 91 Carey's Road., Limerick. During the period from April 1920 through July 1921, the remains of over 2,000 U.S. Servicemen buried in Europe during World War I were interred in Arlington National Cemetery, Specifically in Section18. Through the efforts of the Argonne Unit American Women's Legion, the Argonne Cross was erected to their memory and in their honour. It is situated in the southwest corner of Section 18 and faces east. A grove of 19 pine trees is on three sides of the Cross (north, south and west). These trees are symbolic of the Argonne Forest where many of the men fought and died. James Paul was the brother-in-law of Andrew Joyce, 8106, R.M.F., KIA 9/8/15 CWGC Link: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Meehan&GSiman=1&GScid=49269&GRid=57193075& Soldier's Will: GPS: 38.877199, -77.069999 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Meehan Regiment: 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died: 02/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (350) Age: 30 Enlisted: 22nd Sept 1914, Perth, Australia Commemorated: Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Michael and Ellen Meehan, Cappamore, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/718194/MEEHAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.23036, 26.28994 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Meehan Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 11/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (2304) Age: 38 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Bartholomew and Hannah Meehan, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60764/MEEHAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53750, 2.64480 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Stephen Meehan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9336) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Bridget Meehan, 22 Kelly's Range, Blackboy Pike, Limerick. Stephen embarked for France with the B.E.F. 13th August 1914, one of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742453/MEEHAN,%20STEPHEN Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999881, 3.658409 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Herbert Blennerhassett Mercier Regiment: 55 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Died: 03/11/1918 Type (No.): DOW Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Charmes Military Cemetery, Essegney, Vosges, France Further Details: Son of Claude and Jennie Mercier, Ardmachree, North Strand, Limerick. Commemorated on Mural Tablet in St. Mary's C of I Cathedral, Limerick. Mercier was the Observer of a DH4 aircraft. The aircraft, returning from a raid, crashed near its base at Azelot aerodrome. He later died of injuries, while his pilot, Second Lieutenant D.C. Fleischer was killed in the crash. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2913249/MERCIER,%20HERBERT%20BLENNERHASSETT Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.38272, 6.32385 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Merner Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9291) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary Merner, Convent St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67713/MERNER,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470695, 2.741126 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Thomas Patrick Mernock Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers (Inland Water Transport) Died: 22/07/1918 Type (No.): Died (447250) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, Lancashire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. Service No. MR/335240 indicated on CWGC database. Formerly 3013 King's Liverpool Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/370280/MERNOCK,%20T%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.43602, -2.95998 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Meskill Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5655) Age: Enlisted: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Pink Farm Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born Kilmeady, Co. Limerick. Killed by a sniper. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/601544/MESKILL,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.072793, 26.190848 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Patrick Millard Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 27/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9304) Age: 32 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Clonard, Co. Limerick. Formerly 8290 Royal Irish Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854452/MILLARD,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55250, 2.72330 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Walter Mills Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (24579) Age: Enlisted: Kingstown, Co. Dublin Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Hulloch. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/736308/MILLS,%20WALTER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77179 |
Rank: Fireman Name: William Mills Regiment: S.S. Ingleside (Whitby), Mercantile Marine. Died: 08/05/1918 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 43 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Richard and Jane Mills, 26 Frederick Place, Limerick. The Ingleside was torpedoed without warning 80 miles north by east from Algiers with the loss of 8 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2972179/MILLS,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509737,-0.076964 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James Mitchell Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 25/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (14787) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in Limerick. Service No. 7114787 indicated on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/333963/MITCHELL,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.9603, 23.1911 |
Rank: Private Name: John Mitchell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8707) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Son of Kate Mitchell, Coolbawn, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/688751/MITCHELL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17887 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Walter Ernest Mitchell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Lancashire Regiment Died: 13/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (2964) Age: 29 Enlisted: Gosport, Hampshire, England Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Son of Charles and Hannah Mitchell, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/870513/MITCHELL,%20WALTER%20ERNEST Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738029, 2.881867 |
Rank: Private Name: William Symes Mitchell Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 06/10/1918 Type (No.): Died (123415) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of William and Elizabeth Mitchell, Railway View, Roxborough Rd., Limerick. Formerly M/320974, R.A.S.C. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's C of I Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286811/MITCHELL,%20W%20S Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05354, 4.06801 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Robert Modler Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 01/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7664) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Anne Modler, Court Matrix, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. Also served at Gallipoli. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1545154/MODLER,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050331, 2.684931 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Moloney Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (2949) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Jane Moloney, Grattan St., Limerick. KIA at Ginchy CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1545223/MOLONEY,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050367, 2.684676 |
Rank: Private Name: James Moloney Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 10/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (19430) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/491839/MALONEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.92103, 2.97094 |
Rank: Private Name: John Moloney Regiment: 19th Bn. Welsh Regiment Died: 11/06/1916 Type (No.): DOW (11628) Age: Enlisted: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan Commemorated: La Gorgue Communial Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/540831/MOLONEY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.63468, 2.71143 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Moloney Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/06/1915 Type (No.): DOW (6868) Age: 30 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/603341/MOLONEY,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.087819, 26.214628 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Moloney Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (11243) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belguim Further Details: Son of Patrick and Katherine Moloney, 1 Rosemary Place, Watergate, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/153402/MOLONEY,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.892477, 2.702566 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Moloney Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 26/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8059) Age: 28 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Brother of Patrick Moloney, 34 Dixon's Place, Carey's Road, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/907156/MOLONEY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.8900198 |
Rank: Private Name: Peter John Moloney Regiment: 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment Died: 29/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9835) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James Moloney, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854574/MOLONEY,%20PETER%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55109, 2.72330 |
Rank: Wireless Operator Name: William Moloney Regiment: S.S. Turnbridge (Newcastle) Mercantile Marine Died: 07/07/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 18 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: son of the late Maurice and Anne Moloney (nee Guinning), Limerick. Drowned as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2972259/MOLONEY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509737, -0.076864 |
Rank: Private Name: John Mooney Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 26/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (16015) Age: 50 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary Mooney, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1765075/MOONEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77103 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Moore Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (1342) Age: 35 Enlisted: Fermoy, Co. Cork. Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of the James and Honora Moore, St. Patrick's, Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1545511/MOORE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050359, 2.68459 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael Moore Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): Died (5959) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Alban's Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England Further Details: Born in Thomondgate, Limerick. Son of Thomas and Julia Moore, 12 Parnell St., Limerick. Died of illness contracted while a POW. Holder of the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Served in the South African War and India. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/364954/MOORE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.75233, -0.31928 |
Rank: Gunner Name: William Henry Moore Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 30/08/1918 Type (No.): Died (85069) Age: Enlisted: Sale, Manchester Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1481703/MOORE,%20WILLIAM%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 18.55192, 73.85596 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Frank Moran Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Rev. Francis and Josephine Moran, Adare, Co. Limerick. Scholar of Trinity College, Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/556944/MORAN,%20FRANK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.020135, 2.757695 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Moran Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/10/1917 Type (No.): DOW (5461) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/179140/MORAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22215, 2.76329 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Moran Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3861) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Wife of M. Moran, 46 Watergate, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 1 of 30 Limerick men killed that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854643/MORAN,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55899, 2.72130 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Morgan Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/10/1915 Type (No.): Died (6396) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744020/MORGAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656182, -8.608776 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: William J. Morgan Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 19/11/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: 42 Enlisted: Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Catherine Morgan, 4 Hogan's Terrace, Windmill Road, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744021/MORGAN,%20WILLIAM%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.655551, -8.610444 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Michael Morrissy Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 14/02/1919 Type (No.): Died (M2/190197) Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of Patrick and Honoria M. Morrissy of Foynes, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/330091/MORRISSY,%20TIMOTHY%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.90006, 6.94089 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Morrissey Regiment: 10th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 20/11/1916 Type (No.): DOW (26485) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Broadford, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/504215/MORRISSEY,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.536118, 1.623181 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Mulcahy Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (42961) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of James Mulcahy, Meanus, Co Limerick. The MM awarded posthumously. Major General Doran, OC (Cork) Southern Division presented it to his parents in Limerick on 11/12/17. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1546404/MULCAHY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050319, 2.684521 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Mulcahy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 04/06/1915 Type (No.): DOW (10776) Age: 19 Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Patrick Mulcahy, 5 Long Lane, Sandmall, Limerick. Died of gas poisoning. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/200832/MULCAHY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738261, 2.74412586 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Mulcahy Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4050) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. KIA on the Loos front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563235/MULCAHY,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45601, 2.78678 |
Rank: Private Name: William Mullane Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5787) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born St. Michael's Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Krithia. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689041/MULLANE,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17787 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Mulqueen Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): Died (5652) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/504257/MULQUEEN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.536228, 1.62265 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Mulvihill Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (10517) Age: 25 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret Mulvihil, Killianymore, Glin, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/918256/MULVIHILL,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.8900098 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Munroe Regiment: 13th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Died: 06/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (12519) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery, London, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4041413/MUNROE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.52812,- 0.21732 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher Murphy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5938) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Edward and Margaret Murphy, Clonriekse, Askeaton, Co. Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There wer 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854833/MURPHY,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55899, 2.72100 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Murphy Regiment: Labour Corps Died: 23/08/1918 Type (No.): Died (506039) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Catherine Murphy, 13 Garvey's Long Lane, Limerick. Formerly 62607 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744022/MURPHY,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.655379, -8.608262 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: James Murphy Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5370) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Fedamore, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563241/MURPHY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45601, 2.78578 |
Rank: Private Name: John Murphy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (7715) Age: Enlisted: Ashton-Under-Lyne Commemorated: Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in Cappamore, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/600222/MURPHY,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.05376, 26.174659 |
Rank: Private Name: John Murphy Regiment: 14th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 15/06/1917 Type (No.): Died (27/480) Age: 38 Enlisted: Whitehaven, Cumberland Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Jane Murphy (nee Dunn), Morpeth, Northumberland, England CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/779076/MURPHY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28756007, 2.76005097 |
Rank: Driver Name: Joseph Murphy Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 21/11/1916 Type (No.): Died (TS/268A) Age: 40 Enlisted: Chester, England Commemorated: Catterick Cemetery, Yorkshire, England Further Details: Born in Ballingarry, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary B. Murphy, 36 St. James' St., Chester, England. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/408897/MURPHY,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 54.37737, -1.63484 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Michael Murphy Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 20/10/1917 Type (No.): Died (52239) Age: Enlisted: Faversham, Kent Commemorated: Gwalia Cemetery, Poperinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. Recipient of the Military Medal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/442794/MURPHY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8764, 2.76469 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Murphy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (7002) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. 44 members of the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 6 Limerick men, were killed in action at Epéhy that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1585874/MURPHY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03351, 2.71821 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Timothy Murphy Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 23/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10000) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854864/MURPHY,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55899, 2.71900 |
Rank: Private Name: William Murphy Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5392) Age: 28 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Edmund and Mary Murphy, Co. Limerick. KIA at the battle of Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1546716/MURPHY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050304, 2.6844 |
Rank: Private Name: William Murphy Regiment: Reserve Bn. Irish Guards Died: 10/10/1918 Type (No.): Drowned (14116) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England Further Details: Son of Margaret Murphy, Cappamore, Co. Limerick. On board R.M.S. Leinster when she was torpeoded and sunk in the Irish Sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2894934/MURPHY,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.93384,- 1.43414 |
Rank: Major Name: Charles William Chester Myles Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force) Died: 19/10/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Son of Thomas Myles, 4 The Crescent, Limerick. Recipient of the Military Cross. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/652957/MYLES,%20CHARLES%20WILLIAM%20CHESTER Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.92818, 34.88583 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Frank Nash Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 02/11/1918 Type (No.): Died (3368) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/113276/NASH,%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.01388, 31.23175 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry John Nash Regiment: 2nd. Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Died: 16/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (13676) Age: Enlisted: Monmouth Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/854939/NASH,%20HENRY%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71306 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: James Haran Nash Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Eldest son of Sir Vincent and Lady Nash, Shannon View House, Kilmurry, Limerick. (Author's note: He is commemorated in the Baptistery of St Munchin's Catholic Church, Limerick City and on family grave in Mount St Lawrence Cemetery, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/179171/NASH,%20JAMES%20HARAN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22285, 2.76329 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Nash Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/02/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6526) Age: 16 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Jane Nash, 9 John St, Limerick. (John was Limerick's youngest battle casualty of WWI) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60914/NASH,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53780, 2.64480 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Phillip Naughton Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/08/1916 Type (No.): DOW (3606) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, Somme, France Further Details: Born Shanagolden, Co Limerick. Husband of Catherine Naughton, 1 Keeffe's Place, Edward St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2946010/NAUGHTON,%20PHILIP Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03875, 2.78323 |
Rank: Private Name: William Naughton Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 18/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (40928) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belguim Further Details: Born Croagh, Co Limerick. (Author's note: Formerly 4460, Leinster Regiment.) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/153487/NAUGHTON,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.892477, 2.702673 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Daniel Nealon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6785) Age: Enlisted: Dublin. Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Templebraden, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. Volunteered from the Royal Irish Constabulary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1547112/NEALON,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050324, 2.684301 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Nealon Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/12/1915 Type (No.): (4917) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Cobh Old Church Cemetery, Co Cork Further Details: Born in Broadford, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743576/NEALON,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.86284, -8.29744 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Joseph Nealon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (11350) Age: 24 Enlisted: Carlisle, Cumberland Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Timothy and Margaret Nealon, Clashbane Ballybrood, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Cambrai. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1755536/NEALON,%20PATRICK%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13696, 3.01511 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert Neazor Regiment: Canadian Cavalry M.G. Sqdn. Died: 12/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA (2293433) Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Son of Robert and Henrietta Neazor, Penhold, Alberta, Canada. Name on Memorial Tablet, LPYMA, O'Connell St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/299572/NEAZOR,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.94923, 3.0984 |
Rank: Private Name: Augustine Neilon Regiment: 6th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (381) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Mary Neilon, 41 Prospect Villa, Edward St, Limerick and the late Patrick Neilon. (Author's note: KIA at Kiretch Tepe Sirt Ridge. Played with Young Munster RFC. Also spelt NEALON CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689200/NEILON,%20AUGUSTINE Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17777 |
Rank: Gunner Name: John Nestor Regiment: 4th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 30/10/1918 Type (No.): (282986) Age: 31 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. Coal Porter in Thomondgate in 1911. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744023/NESTOR,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.6545, -8.609818 |
Rank: Private Name: John Neville Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5967) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and Bridget Neville, 3 Brown's Place, Edward St. Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/855002/NEVILLE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71356 |
Rank: Private Name: Terence Neville Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/06/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6324) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary A Neville, 7 Walsh's Lane, Edward Sr, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60922/NEVILLE,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53810, 2.64480 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Nevin Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3141) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/918701/NEVIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85209, 2.89000001 |
Rank: Private Name: John Joseph Noonan Regiment: N.Z. Machine Gun Corps Died: 15/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (12244) Age: 31 Enlisted: Commemorated: Messines Ridge (N.Z.) Memorial, Mesen, Belguim. Further Details: Son of Christina Noonan, Kilfinney, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1738152/NOONAN,%20JOHN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76509, 2.89072 |
Rank: Lance Sergeant Name: Joseph Noonan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5476) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Ellen Noonan, 8 Boherbuoy, Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/806556/NOONAN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05046, 2.68426 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Noonan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9425) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/806558/NOONAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05183, 2.68569 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Noonan Regiment: 13th Bn. Australian Infantry A.I.F. Died: 09/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (204) Age: 23 Enlisted: Waverley, Australia Commemorated: 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Son of Michael and Catherine Noonan, Ballyguy, Barrington's Bridge, Co Limerick. (Author's note: Thomas left Limerick according to his father (April 1921) “at the suggestion of some of our Sydney relatives who promised to forward his interest in New South Wales, where he joined them in Sydney about June 1914. (According to Roll of Honour of Australia in the Memorial War Museum) ) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605623/NOONAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.26126,26.28071 |
Rank: Private Name: John Noone Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3613) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Joseph and Bridget Noone, 27 Brennan's Row, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67811/NOONE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470825, 2.741287 |
Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant Name: John Norris Regiment: 11th Bn. Manchester Regiment. Died: 10/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2395) Age: 42 Enlisted: Ashton-Under-Lyne Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of John and Mary Norris, Galbally, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689343/NORRIS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17767 |
Rank: Private Name: John Nugent Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (9712) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of Bridget Nugent, 4 Prospect Road, Limerick; husband of Mrs. E. Nugent, of New Row, Castlewilliam. John embarked for France with the B.E.F on 13th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/468143/NUGENT,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.35294, 2.43277 |
Rank: Captain Name: Aubrey Ulick Marshall O'Brien Regiment: 39th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA Age: 32 Enlisted: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919237/O'BRIEN,%20AUBREY%20ULICK%20MARSHALL Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of the late Edward William O'Brien and Mary Marshall O'Brien, Cahermoyle, Co Limerick. He is commemorated on the north side of the Chancel in St Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. He was the brother of W.D. O'Brien, President of the Royal Hibernian Academy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919237/O'BRIEN,%20AUBREY%20ULICK%20MARSHALL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85109, 2.89000001 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel O'Brien Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5658) Age: 27 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Kate O'Brien, Chapel Lane, Rathkeale, Co Limerick. There were 8 members of the battalion KIA that day, including 4 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/583558/O'BRIEN,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.38001, 2.7396 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis O'Brien Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6836) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Oola, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919241/O'BRIEN,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85009, 2.89000001 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Henry O'Brien Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 28/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4637) Age: 22 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Essex Farm Cemetery, Boezinge, Ieper, Belguim Further Details: Son of David and Bridget O'Brien, Shanagolden, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/159722/O'BRIEN,%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.87138, 2.87247 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Brien Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3955) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Hannah O'Brien (née Tydings) 2 St Mary's Place, Athlunkard Street, Limerick. KIA at Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/806903/O'BRIEN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05283, 2.68579 |
Rank: Fireman Name: James O'Brien Regiment: S.S. Aurania (Liverpool) Mercantile Marine Died: 04/02/1918 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of the late John and Helena O'Brien, Limerick. The Aurania was torpedoed without warning 16 miles from Inishtrahull with the loss of 18 lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2972842/O'BRIEN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509527, -0.077675 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Brien Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 24/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10097) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919247/O'BRIEN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.852044, 2.88895 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5344) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St John's Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M. F killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560045/O'BRIEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71406 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6509) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of John O'Brien, 8 Arthur's Quay, Limerick. 99 members of the 2nd Bn RMF, including 9 Limerick men were KIA at Passchendaele. Fr Gleeson, chaplain, recorded John's death in his diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/832529/O'BRIEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.885722, 2.99581 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 19/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (8490) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary O'Brien, 16 Madden's Lane, Edward St, Limerick. Served 6 years in India. 142 of the battalion KIA that day, including 3 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560046/O'BRIEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71500 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 15/09/1914 Type (No.): KIA (9243) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. KIA at First Battle of the Aisne. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/723475/O'BRIEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94438, 3.12415 |
Rank: Gunner Name: John O'Brien Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 14/10/1916 Type (No.): (41841) Age: 25 Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France Further Details: Son of Daniel and Bridget O'Brien, Cappanahana, Lisnagry, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/171960/O'BRIEN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.41135, 1.06598 |
Rank: Captain Name: John O'Brien Regiment: M.C. 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 06/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Guizancourt Farm Cemetery, Gouy, Aisne, France Further Details: Husband of Jane O'Brien, Richmond House, The Crescent, Limerick. (Author's note: Enlisted 1896. Commissioned from the ranks in 1914. KIA during attack on the Beaurevior Line near Guizancourt Farm. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/588125/O'BRIEN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.009246, 3.286897 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin O'Brien Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6002) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. KIA at Battle of Krithia. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689398/O'BRIEN,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17757 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Brien Regiment: 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (1038) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Thomas O'Brien, Sand Mall. Husband of Julia O'Brien (nee Brennan) 15 Corporation Cottages, Sand Mall, Limerick. KIA during the attack on Hill 60. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689399/O'BRIEN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17747 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6111) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Bridget O'Brien, 20 Brennan's Row, Limerick. Wife of Mrs O'Brien, 28 Lower Gerald Griffin St, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. 139 members of the 2nd Bn RMF killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. Michael's death recorded in Fr Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560050/O'BRIEN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71550 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7106) Age: 30 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of John and Bridget O'Brien, 9 Corporation Cottages, Sand Mall, Limerick. Michael embarked with the BEF on 13th Aug 1914, 1 of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742457/O'BRIEN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999767, 3.658431 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael O'Brien Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 25/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA (20958) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 5051, Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/779867/O'BRIEN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28717276, 2.75924631 |
Rank: Able Seaman Name: Michael Patrick O'Brien Regiment: S.S. Edlington, Royal Navy Reserve Died: 15/03/1917 Type (No.): Accidentally drowned (Z/3909) Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Daniel and Johanna O'Brien, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3044065/O'BRIEN,%20MICHAEL%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139455 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Patrick O'Brien Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 07/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (76887) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of James and Mary O'Brien, 4 Castle St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/436596/O'BRIEN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88866, 2.83171 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Brien Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4764) Age: 20 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Son of Ellen O'Brien, Convent View, Doon, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/153545/O'BRIEN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.892211, 2.702304 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Thomas O'Brien Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4460) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. KIA on the Loos front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563250/O'BRIEN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45661, 2.78888 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Thomas Augustine O'Brien Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps. Died: 06/10/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India Further Details: Son of the late Thomas O'Brien, Boru House, Limerick. He died in Azmer, India and is commemorated on the family grave in Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery, Limerick. Obituary in the Limerick Chronicle http://www.limerickcity.ie/media/10%2012%201918%20obrien.pdf CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1481764/O'BRIEN,%20THOMAS%20AUGUSTINE Soldier's Will: GPS: 18.55092, 73.855994 |
Rank: Private Name: Albert O'Callaghan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6100) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563252/O'CALLAGHAN,%20A Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45701, 2.78888 |
Rank: Private Name: George O'Callaghan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/06/1918 Type (No.): Died (8865) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/504473/O'CALLAGHAN,%20G Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.536358, 1.62301 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas O'Callaghan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5665) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget O'Callaghan, Herbertstown, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60964/O'CALLAGHAN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53830, 2.64480 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel O'Connell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/10/1918 Type (No.): Died (8259) Age: 29 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of James O'Connell, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Husband of Norah O'Connell. Daniel embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. He was taken prisoner at Etreux and died a P.O.W. (In CWGC his father is listed as being from Kyle, Co. Tipperary?) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/904021/O'CONNELL,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.26299, 9.46504 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel O'Connell Regiment: 7/8th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 07/09/1917 Type (No.): DOW (13583) Age: 21 Enlisted: Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales Commemorated: Locre Hospice Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2938354/O'CONNELL,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.77915, 2.78082 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Connell Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4846) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Cornelius and Nora O'Connell, Glenbrohane, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. There were 8 members of the battalion KIA that day, including 4 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/583561/O'CONNELL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.37971, 2.7396 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Connell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 06/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4598) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Husband of Catherine O'Connell, Caherline, Ballybrood, Co. Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2000578/O'CONNELL,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'ConnellM_E277213.pdf GPS: 50.05293, 2.68599 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Thomas O'Connell Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 14/02/1916 Type (No.): KIA (29884) Age: Enlisted: Kilworth, Co Cork Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919291/O'CONNELL,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.852044, 2.88795 |
Rank: Private Name: William O'Connell Regiment: 'A' Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/03/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5674) Age: 31 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Daniel and Kate O'Connell, Nicker, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick. KIA in the Hulluch Sector. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1765933/O'CONNELL,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77113 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: William O'Connell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 11/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8883) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919293/O'CONNELL,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.852044, 2.88695 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis O'Connor Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/11/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5443) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Raheen, Co. Limerick. Brother of Mary O'Connor, 123 Carey's Rd., Limerick. Denis embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 9th October 1914. 99 members of the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, including 9 Limerick men, were killed in action at Passchendaele that day. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/832549/O'CONNOR,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.887678, 2.994599 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Connor Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 14/06/1915 Type (No.): Died (4001) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cobh Old Church Cemetery, Co. Cork. Further Details: Husband of Elizabeth O'Connor, 20 Taylor's Row, Gerald Griffin St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743578/O'CONNOR,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.86384, -8.29744 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Connor Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5680) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Unicorn Cemetery, Vend'huile, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Bridget O'Connor, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/177686/O'CONNOR,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.99663, 3.18092 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Connor Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 09/07/1917 Type (No.): Died (9092) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael and Bridget O'Connor, 125 Carey's Rd., Limerick. Listed as 2nd Bn. Irish Guards on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/436597/O'CONNOR,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88966, 2.83191 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Connor Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (6363) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. Left everything in his will to Michael John Hassett, High Road, Thomondgate, Limerick. DOW received at Gallipoli. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/626418/O'CONNOR,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'ConnorM_E348481.pdf GPS: 39.874177, 25.278339 |
Rank: Captain Name: Richard Dominic O'Connor Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 25/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA Age: 29 Enlisted: Commemorated: Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of F.W. O'Connor, F.R.C.S.I., Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/192760/O'CONNOR,%20RICHARD%20DOMINIC Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.679194, 2.846722 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas O'Connor Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/11/1915 Type (No.): Died (10377) Age: Enlisted: Listowel, Co. Kerry Commemorated: Hill 10 Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey Further Details: Born Mountmahon, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick. Died from exposure in the trenches. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/607324/O'CONNOR,%20T Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'ConnorT_E167082.pdf GPS: 40.31256, 26.25238 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Dea Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 04/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4765) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret O'Dea, Fedamore, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67823/O'DEA,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470637, 2.74104 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher O'Doherty Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6237) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Stephen and Annie O'Doherty, 38 Watergate, Limerick. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. Listed as Doherty on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/695273/DOHERTY,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17737 |
Rank: Private Name: William O'Doherty Regiment: 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/01/1917 Type (No.): Died (6019) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Watou Churchyard, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/94376/O'DOHERTY,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85918, 2.61964 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher O'Donnell Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 20/04/1916 Type (No.): Died (10398) Age: Enlisted: Galway Commemorated: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Born in Garryowen, St. John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/629700/O'DONNELL,%20C Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.84465, 47.16040 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel O'Donnell Regiment: Labour Corps Died: 27/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (405045) Age: Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Kate O'Donnell, Tankardstown, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Transferred from 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/86242/O'DONNELL,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.96004, 1.82306 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward O'Donnell Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/05/1915 Type (No.): Died (4661) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Elizabeth O'Donnell, 1 Francis St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744024/O'DONNELL,%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656352,-8.609519 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Donnell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (8964) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Edmond O'Donnell, Crecora, Co. Limerick. James embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. 1 of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742460/O'DONNELL,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999778, 3.658661 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Donnell Regiment: 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment Died: 11/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3/7883) Age: 36 Enlisted: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Bridget O'Donnell, St. Michael's St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919334/O'DONNELL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.850926, 2.886238 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Donnell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 11/08/1918 Type (No.): Died (43188) Age: 36 Enlisted: Camberwell, Middlesex, England Commemorated: Sedan (St. Charles) Communal Cemetery, Ardennes, France Further Details: Son of Jeremiah and Margaret O'Donnell, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Husband of Mary O'Donnell, 6 Marden Rd., Bermondsey, London. Died of dysentry. Formerly 6209, London Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2912742/O'DONNELL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.71048, 4.94026 |
Rank: Private Name: John Patrick O'Donnell Regiment: 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment Died: 24/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (G/5071) Age: Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919335/O'DONNELL,%20JOHN%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.850879, 2.885358 |
Rank: Private Name: John Thomas O'Donnell Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5439) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Mary O'Donnell, 5 Josses Lane, Mungret St., Limerick. KIA at Festubert. There were 57 members of the 2nd Battalion R.M.F. killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560073/O'DONNELL,%20JOHN%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71590 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Donnell Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (10183) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Edward and Nora O'Donnell, St Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60968/O'DONNELL,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53930, 2.64480 |
Rank: Private Name: William O'Donnell Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (393) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Ninth Avenue Cemetery, Haisnes, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born Ardpatrick, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563601/O'DONNELL,%20W Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.48398, 2.789057 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Donoghue Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 15/10/1917 Type (No.): DOW (7744) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/179197/O'DONOGHUE,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22185,2.76129 |
Rank: Private Name: John Martin O'Donoghue Regiment: 14th B. Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) Died: 09/10/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: 27 Enlisted: Commemorated: Montreal (Notre Dame Neiges) Cemetery, Quebec, Canada. Further Details: Son of Johanna and the late Thomas O'Donoghue, 12 Newenham St, Limerick. Died of pneumonia. CWGC Link: N/A Soldier's Will: GPS: 45.503512, -73.599849 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph O'Donoghue Regiment: Royal Air Force Died: 06/10/1918 Type (No.): (288259) Age: 19 Enlisted: Commemorated: Winchester (West Hill) Old Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of Thomas and Matilda O'Donoghue, 4 George's Quay, Limerick.Died of pneumonia CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2758588/O'DONOGHUE,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.06104, -1.32398 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin O'Donovan Regiment: 2nd. Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (8059) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Shanagolden, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/779906/O'DONOVAN,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28718647, 2.75964328 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Donovan Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 06/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26434) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Serre Road Cemetery No 1, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of Patrick and Ellen O'Donovan, 8 Boherbuoy, Limerick. Formerly 4012 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/593760/O'DONOVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/O'DonovanM_E269985.pdf GPS: 50.09989, 2.65729 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis O'Dwyer Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 17/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (9056) Age: Enlisted: Ammanford, Carmarthen Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Oola, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/807040/O'DWYER,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05293, 2.68699 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Dwyer Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (1825) Age: 36 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Mrs. Mary O'Dwyer (née Hartnett), Ballynoe West, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Served at Gallipoli where he was wounded. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/807042/O'DWYER,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'DwyerJ_E252842.pdf GPS: 50.05293, 2.68799 |
Rank: Corporal Name: James O'Dwyer Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 20/05/1917 Type (No.): DOW (7731) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of John and Maria O'Dwyer, Ballyneety, Co Limerick. Formerly 100136. Royal Irish Artillery. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/200946/O'DWYER,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73824064, 2.74303152 |
Rank: Gunner Name: James O'Dwyer Regiment: 20th Siege Bty-Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 12/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (24700) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Canada Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Belguim Further Details: Son of James O'Dwyer, St Mary's Limerick. Husband of Ellen O'Dwyer, Taunton, Somerset. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/435981/O'DWYER,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88803, 2.78162 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Dwyer Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/07/1916 Type (No.): (4316) Age: 32 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Born in St John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744025/O'DWYER,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.654318, -8.610139 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Peter O'Dwyer Regiment: 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died: 24/03/1918 Type (No.): DOW (R/11013) Age: 22 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of William and Honora O'Dwyer, Spring House, Ballylanders, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1586188/O'DWYER,%20PETER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03451, 2.71821 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Robert Martyn O'Dwyer Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 19/10/1918 Type (No.): Died Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of William and Honora O'Dwyer, Spring House, Ballylanders, Co Limerick. Brother of Peter, R/11013 KRRC DOW 24/03/15. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/252231/O'DWYER,%20ROBERT%20MARTYN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.486, 2.74079 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy O'Dwyer Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3668) Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Annie O'Dwyer, 7 Bowman St, Limerick. KIA on the Loos front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563253/O'DWYER,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45751, 2.78888 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis O'Gara Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 06/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (27145) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/919359/O'GARA,%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.851102, 2.886238 |
Rank: Shoeing Smith Name: Charles O'Gorman Regiment: 2nd Reserve Regiment of Cavalry Died: 24/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (13057) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Co. Dublin Further Details: Born Limerick. DOW in Mercer's Hospital Dublin from wounds received during the 1916 Easter Rising. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900408/O'GORMAN,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 53.359349, -6.30549 |
Rank: Private Name: Christopher O'Gorman Regiment: 25th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died: 29/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (470) Age: 36 Enlisted: Waverley, Australia Commemorated: Villiers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of John and Susan O'Gorman, 13 Francis St, Limerick.Christopher received his primary education St VdeP School Limerick. Served in RMF from 1898 to 1905. In 1908, emigrated to Australia, where he worked as a labourer. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1453869/O'GORMAN,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.88613, 2.51203 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Gorman Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/11/1916 Type (No.): DOW (8664) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Son of Patrick O'Gorman, Doon, Co Limerick, husband of Ellen O'shea O'Gorman. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/200948/O'GORMAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73797243, 2.7436377 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Gorman Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3772) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick O'Gorman,; husband of Mary O'Gorman (nee O'Loughlin) 5 St John's Square, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67829/O'GORMAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470808, 2.741828 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry O'Grady Regiment: A' Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9427) Age: 28 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Brother of James O'Grady, 3 Lady's Lane, Dominick St, Limerick. (Author's note: 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day, including 10 from Limerick) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689454/O'GRADY,%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17717 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Grady Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9390) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Patrick and Margaret O'Grady, Rope Walk, Mulgrave St, Limerick. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689459/O'GRADY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17690 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Grady Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6631) Age: Enlisted: Llanelli, Carmarthen Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Old Pallas, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563255/O'GRADY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.45751, 2.78988 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Hagan J.C.F. Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Guards Died: 22/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (11121) Age: Enlisted: Warminster, Wiltshire Commemorated: Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belguim Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Boesinghe, listed as O'Hogan on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/429249/O'HOGAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.88543, 2.79899 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Halloran Regiment: 1st Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5541) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Mary O'Halloran (nee Lynch) who was from Glin, Co Limerick. Current address being Ballylongford, Co. Kerry. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/807102/O'HALLORAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'HalloranJ_E408115.pdf GPS: 50.05293, 2.68899 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John O'Halloran Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 07/04/1915 Type (No.): (1736) Age: 37 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Lillers Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and Bridget O'Halloran, Ballyduff, Ballylanders, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2947763/O'HALLORAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.56784, 2.47932 |
Rank: Rifleman Name: Patrick O'Halloran Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 07/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (21659) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Son of Mortimer O'Halloran, 9 Francis Place, Thomond Dwellings, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/450546/O'HALLORAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.76402, 2.84386 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas O'Hanlon Regiment: 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment Died: 18/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (689) Age: 27 Enlisted: Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James O'Hanlon, Limerick. Husband of Mary O'Hanlon, Le Guet Cottage, Guernsey. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Michael's C of I Church, Pery Square, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560090/O'HANLON,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55999, 2.71000 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Keeffe Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Died: 24/11/1916 Type (No.): Died (23461) Age: Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: St. Alban's Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. Died at the War Hospital in St. Alban's. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/364958/O'KEEFE,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/O'KeefeJ_E295436.pdf GPS: 51.75133, -0.31928 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Keefe Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 08/07/1915 Type (No.): KIA (17682) Age: Enlisted: Portadown, Co. Armagh Commemorated: Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Listed as O'Keef on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/281116/O'KEEF,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.68889, 2.91732 |
Rank: Private Name: James O'Keeffe Regiment: 5th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 26/06/1917 Type (No.): Died (1251) Age: 43 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Son of Patrick and Johanna O'Keeffe, Dunwollen, Caherconlish, Co. Limerick. Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/625301/O'KEEFFE,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/O'KeeffeJ_E434581.pdf GPS: 40.65592, 22.93369 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Joseph O'Keeffe Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 17/08/1915 Type (No.): DOW (13836) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Hill 10 Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey Further Details: Born in Limerick. Died at the 31st Field Ambulance, Gallipoli. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/607325/O'KEEFFE,%20J%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'KeeffeJ_E110786.pdf GPS: 40.31256, 26.25238 |
Rank: Private Name: Charles O'Malley Regiment: Labour Corps Died: 28/05/1918 Type (No.): DOW (397278) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vignacourt British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Charles and Hanora O'Malley, St. John's Limerick. Formerly 4256, Leinster Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/64507/O'MALLEY,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.00959, 2.20596 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin O'Malley Regiment: 'Y' Coy. 1St Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 26/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9699) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Charles O'Malley, 7 Francis St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689502/O'MALLEY,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04585, 26.17680 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Timothy O'Malley Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 11/05/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5367) Age: 43 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of John and Alice O'Malley, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, husband of Elizabeth O'Malley, of Market St., Cootehill, Co. Cavan CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/780004/O'MALLEY,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28708365, 2.75997587 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Mara Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 17/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (8/1405) Age: 35 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of James and Mary O'Mara, 3 Front Clare St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/252236/O'MARA,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.486, 2.74179 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Mara Regiment: Middlesex Duke of Cambridge's Hussars Died: 14/12/1915 Type (No.): Died (2892) Age: 42 Enlisted: Knightsbridge, London Commemorated: Kensal Green (St. Mary's) Roman Catholic Cemetery, London, England Further Details: Husband of Emily O'Mara, 4 Canal St., Camberwell, London CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2906144/O'MARA,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.53008,-0.2281 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel O'Neill Regiment: 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 14/10/1915 Type (No.): DOW (2908) Age: 35 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Netley Military Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of John and Kate O'Neill, Limerick. Husband of Margaret O'Neill, 45 Corporation Buildings, Talbot St., Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/363344/O'NEILL,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.86609, -1.33232 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Roderick O'Neill Regiment: 6th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Died: 03/05/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Roderick and Mary O'Neill, Chapel Lane, William Street, Limerick. Killed in an attack on the Hindenburg Line. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/780024/O'NEILL,%20RODERICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28688485, 2.75945016 |
Rank: Private Name: Maurice O'Regan Regiment: 10th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Died: 31/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (270867) Age: 24 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel Further Details: Son of Mary O'Regan, Barrack St., Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. KIA during the capture of Beersheba. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/644997/O'REGAN,%20MAURICE Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.24417, 34.78391 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Reilly Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 09/04/1918 Type (No.): KIA (32790) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1643150/O'REILLY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73812, 2.882079 |
Rank: Seaman Name: Thomas O'Reilly Regiment: H.M.S. Laurentic, Royal Naval Reserve Died: 25/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA (3586A) Age: 29 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of Mrs. O'Reilly, 15 Bowle's Place, Clare St., Limerick. H.M.S. Laurentic was sunk my a mine explosion off the Northern Irish coast. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3044083/O'REILLY,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139400 |
Rank: Able Seaman Name: John O'Rourke Regiment: H.M.S. Viknor, Royal Navy. Died: 13/01/1915 Type (No.): Drowned (204647) Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England Further Details: Son of James and Kate O'Rourke, Ardlahan, Kildimo, Co. Limerick. H.M.S. Viknor was lost off the Irish coast, with no distress signal. Assumed to have succumbed to a German mine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3033959/O'ROURKE,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78242, -1.09499 |
Rank: Private Name: Charles O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8831) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St. Michael's Limerick. KIA on the Loos Front. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563266/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20C Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'ShanghnessyC_E180849.pdf GPS: 50.45601, 2.78778 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3315) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at Guillemont. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/807499/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05293, 2.68999 |
Rank: Private Name: John P. O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 14/07/1917 Type (No.): Died (29964) Age: Enlisted: Birkenhead Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of Ellen O'Shaughnessy, 16 Richmond St, Limerick. Also listed as Shaughnessy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744027/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20JOHN%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.656098, -8.60799 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Shaughnessy Regiment: Depot, Royal Irish Regiment. Died: 12/01/1919 Type (No.): (9513) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Old Kildimo Graveyard, Co Limerick. Further Details: Son of James and Catherine (nee Dolan) O'Shaughnessy, Knockroe, Kildimo, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744044/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/O'ShaughnessyM_E734447.pdf GPS: 52.611355, -8.80735 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 05/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (3308) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Son of Margaret O'Shaughnessy, 51 Edward St, Limerick. Michael was shot dead by a sniper when on observation duty. He had only arrived that morning with a draft of 100 men and had asked to be allowed to go on this duty. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/723505/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94408, 3.12415 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8493) Age: 26 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Stephen and Elizabeth O'Shaughnessy, 17 Francis St, Limerick. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day including 10 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689570/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'ShaughnessyP_E228971.pdf GPS: 40.04585, 26.17650 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Joseph O'Shaughnessy Regiment: 12th Bn Australian Infantry A.I.F. Died: 15/04/1917 Type (No.): Died (4235) Age: 36 Enlisted: Subiaco, Australia (14th Oct 1915) Commemorated: Villiers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Charles and Margaret Mary O'Shughnessy, Ardagh, Co Limerick. Husband of Jane O'Shaughnessy, 13 Wellington St, Richmond, Victoria, Australia. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1453970/O'SHAUGHNESSY,%20PATRICK%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.88713, 2.51203 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Shea Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8730) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St Mary's Limerick. KIA at Ginchy. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/807502/O'SHEA,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05103, 2.68999 |
Rank: Driver Name: Michael O'Shea Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Died: 12/07/1918 Type (No.): (T/24125) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Belfast (Miltown) Roman Catholic Cemetery, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland. Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/661044/O'SHEA,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 54.5842, -5.97809 |
Rank: Bombardier Name: Michael O'Shea Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 29/06/1915 Type (No.): DOW (57329) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Patrick and Catherine O'Shea, 4 Clare St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689572/O'SHEA,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'SheaM_E126215.pdf GPS: 40.04480, 26.17790 |
Rank: Private Name: David O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 22/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (9417) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villiers-Faucon, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Patrick O'Sullivan, St John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/236436/O'SULLIVAN,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.977214, 3.120683 |
Rank: Private Name: Frank O'Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 18/03/1915 Type (No.): (7542) Age: Enlisted: Pontypridd Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Died a POW. He is commemorated on the Celtic Cross at Limburg. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/904044/O'SULLIVAN,%20F%20O Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.26199, 9.46504 |
Rank: Private Name: John O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10699) Age: Enlisted: Aldershot Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Limerick. Died at Sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/681789/O'SULLIVAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'SullivanJ_E92055.pdf GPS: 40.04480, 26.17780 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Martin O'Sullivan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 09/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26186) Age: 30 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Somme, France Further Details: Husband Bridget O Sullivan, Knockainy, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/543848/WILLIAMS,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.038007, 2.853204 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3709) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Catherine O'Sullivan, Blossom Hill, Rathkeale Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560168/O'SULLIVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'SullivanM_E114094.pdf GPS: 50.55999, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 31/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5947) Age: 20 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Johanna O'Sullivan, Maiden St, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1622970/O'SULLIVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.850547, 2.884092 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9798) Age: 19 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Cornelius and Bridget O'Sullivan, Sheares St, Kilmallock, Co Limerick. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day including 10 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689579/O'SULLIVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04480, 26.17770 |
Rank: Private Name: Mortimer O'Sullivan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (5816) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/252247/O'SULLIVAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.486, 2.74009 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 11/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA (18937) Age: 23 Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born at Cappanihane, Co. Limerick. Son of Michael and Kate O'Sullivan, Ballyagran, Co. Limerick. Formerly 23683, Hussars of the Line. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/568147/O'SULLIVAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SullivanP_E414524.pdf GPS: 50.30288, 2.88379 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 30/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (9236) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67085/O'SULLIVAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.91094, 2.48173 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick O'Sullivan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (6536) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/67084/O'SULLIVAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/O'SullivanP_E296283.pdf GPS: 49.91094, 2.48273 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Thomas O'Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Guards Died: 23/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (11752) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Ardpatrick, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1602903/O'SULLIVAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28679573, 2.75986858 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Thomas George O'Sullivan Regiment: 4th Light Railway Operating Coy., Royal Engineers Died: 21/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 32 Enlisted: Commemorated: Villiers Station Cemetery, Villier-au-Bois, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mrs. T.G. O'Sullivan, Ardara Terrace, Ennis Rd., Limerick. Commissioned July 1915. Killed in an enemy Air raid. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/60132/O'SULLIVAN,%20THOMAS%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.38454, 2.65554 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Charles Arnold Owens Regiment: 13th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Died: 10/01/1917 Type (No.): DOW Age: 20 Enlisted: Commemorated: Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Owens, Hazeldene, Shelbourne Rd., Limerick. Charles was the brother of 2nd Lt. W.B. Owens, died 25/6/16. Commemorated on family grave in St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick, and on the Memorial Tablet, Christ Church United Presbyterian and Methodist Church, O'Connell St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/543418/OWENS,%20CHARLES%20ARNOLD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.037872, 2.853188 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: William Brabazon Owens Regiment: 56th Field Coy., Royal Engineers. Died: 25/06/1916 Type (No.): Died Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Mary's Church of Ireland Catherdral Churchyard, Limerick Further Details: Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Owens, Hazeldene, Shelbourne Rd., Limerick. They were coal merchants in Limerick City. Owen was the brother of Lt. C.A. Owens, DOW 10/1/17. Commemorated on family grave in St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick, and on the Memorial Tablet, Christ Church United Presbyterian and Methodist Church, O'Connell St., Limerick. This is the only WWI burial in the Cathedral grounds. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744038/OWENS,%20WILLIAM%20BRABAZON Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.66788, -8.62442 |
Rank: Captain Name: James Parker Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 16/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 34 Enlisted: Commemorated: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Robert and Norah Parker, Limerick. KIA at Ypres. Name on the Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/138611/PARKER,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85564, 2.81999 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Robert Payne Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 06/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (151) Age: 31 Enlisted: Belfast Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Lillie Payne, 50 Sunnyside Rd., Ilford, England. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1623658/PAYNE,%20ROBERT Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.850364, 2.883384 |
Rank: Private Name: William Henry Payne Regiment: 9th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Died: 27/05/1918 Type (No.): KIA (41605) Age: Enlisted: Northampton, England Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at the Ypres Salient. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/520044/PAYNE,%20W%20H Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.41235, 1.06598 |
Rank: Private Name: William Peaston Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 29/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (26392) Age: 20 Enlisted: Naas, Co. Kildare Commemorated: Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Walter and Mary Peaston, Limerick. KIA at Ronssoy Ridge, France. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/541448/PEASTON,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.006484, 3.118856 |
Rank: Captain Name: Joseph Patrick Pegum Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps. Attached to 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry Died: 26/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of Anna Maria and James Pegum, Cahara House, Glin, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1636544/PEGUM,%20JOSEPH%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.890189, 2.996968 |
Rank: Private Name: William Pennie Regiment: 1st Bn. Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. Died: 25/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA (28913) Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Grevilliers (New Zealand) Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of John Pennie, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1738811/PENNIE,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.10906, 2.81965 |
Rank: Bandsman Name: Albert J. Perris Regiment: 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry Died: 03/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (6490) Age: 33 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of the late James and Mary Perris, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1623966/PERRIS,%20ALBERT%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.851922, 2.890357 |
Rank: Captain Name: Edmund William Claude Gerard De Vere Pery (Viscount Glentworth) Regiment: 32 Squadron Royal Air Force. Died: 18/05/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Viscount Glentworth. Son of the 4th Earl of Limerick. Dromroe Castle, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick. Name on the Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/250229/PERY,%20EDMOND%20WILLIAM%20CLAUDE%20GERARD%20De%20VERE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.24574, 2.94982 |
Rank: Private Name: James Phillips Regiment: 1st/5th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's own) Died: 02/12/1918 Type (No.): Died (76820) Age: 30 Enlisted: Commemorated: Auberchicourt British Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of John and Winifred Phillips, 33 Patrick St., Limerick. Husband of Margaret Phillips, Queen Adelaide Rd., London. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/533944/PHILLIPS,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.32682, 3.22192 |
Rank: Private Name: James Pierce Regiment: 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment Died: 02/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (21414) Age: Enlisted: Listowel, Co. Kerry Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1766788/PIERCE,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77123 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: George Piper Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 21/01/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7986) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born in Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1658669/PIPER,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.40716385, 47.54384994 |
Rank: Drummer Name: Christopher Powell Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8442) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: V Beach Cemetery, Turkey Further Details: Born in St. Munchin's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/605229/POWELL,%20C Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/PowellC_E102301.pdf GPS: 40.044881, 26.184366 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Christopher Powell Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 26/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (29085) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 7746, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Recipient of the Military Medal. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1619578/POWELL,%20CHRISTOPHER Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28672032, 2.76042648 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Power Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6029) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Husband of Mary Power, 10 O'Brien's Lane, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day including 30 Limerick men. Fr Gleeson, Chaplain 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Recorded Daniel's death in his diary and wrote to Mrs. Power on 8th June 1915. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560737/POWER,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55899, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Power Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (7626) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of William Power, 19 Mount Vincent, Rosbrien, Limerick. Died in Leeds Military Hospital, Leeds, England. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744029/POWER,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.655092, -8.609442 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Pierce Michael Joseph Power Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps. Attached to 1st Bn. Wiltshire Regiment. Died: 02/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: 28 Enlisted: Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Son of Pierce Power, Limerick. KIA while attending to a wounded comrade at Kemmel. Commemorated on family grave in Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/155512/POWER,%20PIERCE%20MICHAEL%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78667, 2.82592 |
Rank: Private Name: James Purtill Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 27/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10001) Age: 18 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etreux British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of Dennis and Kate Purtill, 1 Piggot's Row, Boheybuoy, Limerick. James embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. 1 of the 13 Limerick men KIA at Etreux on 27th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2742468/PURTILL,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.999761, 3.658653 |
Rank: Able Seaman Name: William Quigley Regiment: S.S. Aylevarroo (Limerick) Mercantile Marine Died: 07/10/1917 Type (No.): Drowned Age: 27 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Ellen Quigley, Limerick. S.S. Aylevarroo was presumed sunk by a submarine off the south coast of Ireland with the loss of 20 lives including the Master. The Aylevarroo was owned by the Limerick Steam Ship Company. His brother Michael Quigley fought in France with the Army Service Corps (see http://www.europeana1914-1918.eu/en/contributions/4458) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3031811/QUIGLEY,%20WILLIAM%20A Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509537, -0.077629 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Quill Regiment: 10th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died: 25/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (30117) Age: 34 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Thomas Quill, Loughill, Co. Limerick. Formerly 3001 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/456947/QUILL,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8184, 2.8732 |
Rank: Private Name: James Quinlivan Regiment: Royal Horse Artillery Died: 21/09/1914 Type (No.): Died (41972) Age: 29 Enlisted: Commemorated: Delhi 1914-1918 War Memorial, India Further Details: Son of James and Margaret Quinlivan, Croagh, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1451201/QUINLIVAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 29.01594, 77.70894 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Quinlivan Regiment: 1st. Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (40451) Age: 24 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Margaret Quinlivan, 57 Mary St., Limerick. Formerly 7121 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1587132/QUINLIVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03481, 2.71821 |
Rank: Private Name: James Edward Quinn Regiment: 13th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Died: 24/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (24640) Age: 26 Enlisted: Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of James and Mary Quinn, Corbally House, Corbally, Limerick. KIA at St. Julien. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1595416/QUIN,%20JAMES%20EDWARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.854407, 2.89702 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Joseph Quinn Regiment: 53rd Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Died: 09/11/1918 Type (No.): Died (TR/10/8161) Age: 27 Enlisted: Haywards Heath, Sussex, England Commemorated: St. Alban's Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England Further Details: Son of Michael and Catherine Quinn, Ballyfaskin, Ballylanders, Co. Limerick. Died of pneumonia. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/364967/QUINN,%20MICHAEL%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.75033, -0.31928 |
Rank: Driver Name: Patrick Quinn Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 10/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (101330) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Coxyde Militery Cemetery, Koksijde, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael and Annie Quinn, Ballydaheen, Bruff, Co. Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/90262/QUINN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.10463, 2.64253 |
Rank: Private Name: William Quinn Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 05/02/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7593) Age: 33 Enlisted: Croom, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Anne Quinn, Main St., Croom, Co. Limerick. William embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. KIA at the Battle of La Bassee. In CWGc as Quin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1560883/QUIN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/QuinnW_E86472.pdf GPS: 50.55799, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: William Quinn Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 14/02/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9967) Age: 39 Enlisted: Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1625264/QUINN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.852538, 2.892975 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Raleigh Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/02/1915 Type (No.): DOW (7758) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born Barrington's Bridge, Co. Limerick. Timothy embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/166996/RALEIGH,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.54419, 2.57556 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Reddan Regiment: 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 19/04/1915 Type (No.): DOW (8969) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Poperinge Old Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Born in St. Mary's, Limerick. Left everything in his will to Mrs. Mollie Tyrrell, No. 4 Crosby Row, Limerick City. In the CWGC as D Reddan. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/485538/REDDAN,%20D Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ReddanP_E114031.pdf GPS: 50.84738, 2.73405 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Reddin Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 16/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6466) Age: 35 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Husband of Margaret Reddin, 5 Doyle's Cottages, Garryowen, Limerick. Patrick embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th August 1914. KIA in the battle of the Somme. Served in the South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1550515/REDDIN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ReddinP_E258582.pdf GPS: 50.05103, 2.68899 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Peter Redfern Regiment: 3/5th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Died: 09/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (201280) Age: 24 Enlisted: Bury, Lancashire Commemorated: Passchedaele New British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, Belguim Further Details: Born in Ballycushown, Co Limerick. KIA at Passchendaele. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/461465/REDFERN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.904636, 3.010462 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: John Reid Regiment: 9th. Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 16/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (20083) Age: 24 Enlisted: Birr, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Son of James and Mary Reid, Limerick. KIA Battle of Langemarck. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/830456/REID,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/ReidJ_E602035.pdf GPS: 50.887848, 2.998084 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Reidy Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 06/09/1915 Type (No.): (9066) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Bridget Reidy, New Road, Rathkeale, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/583788/REIDY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ReidyM_E146407.pdf GPS: 50.37951, 2.7410 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Rice Regiment: 2nd Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 14/09/1914 Type (No.): KIA (8198) Age: 27 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Vailly British Cemetery, Aisne, France Further Details: Son of John and Annie Rice, 5 Little William St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/578564/RICE,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/RiceJ_E53649.pdf GPS: 49.40876, 3.50943 |
Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant Name: Richard Rice Regiment: Royal Engineers Died: 18/08/1918 Type (No.): Died (11522) Age: 38 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount Saint Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Bridget Rice, 7 Chapel Lane, William St, Limerick. Last address, Asylum Cottages, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744030/RICE,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.6553943, -8.6093249 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Ridge Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 11/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (4273) Age: Enlisted: Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Commemorated: Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. Formerly 3059, Royal Irish Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/316825/RIDGE,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.19225, 2.88897 |
Rank: Stoker 1st Class Name: John Joe Riordan Regiment: H.M.S. Kent, Royal Navy Died: 11/11/1918 Type (No.): (35453) Age: 23 Enlisted: Commemorated: Hong Kong Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hong Kong. Further Details: Son of Michael Riordan, Knocklong, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/426732/RIORDAN,%20J%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 22.27355, 114.17933 |
Rank: Major Name: Edward Craig Robertson Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment Died: 29/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born Castleconnell, Co Limerick. (Author's note: KIA at Loos, name on Memorial Tablet, All Saints C of I, Stradbally, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1767791/ROBERTSON,%20EDWARD%20CRAIG Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77133 |
Rank: Private Name: James Roche Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 08/09/1916 Type (No.): DOW (2366) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Corbie Communial Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Roche, Walsh's Lane, Carey's Rd, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/21860/ROCHE,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.91531, 2.51858 |
Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: William Henry Roche Regiment: 10th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Roye New British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of William Roche, Castlevue, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/580811/ROCHE,%20W%20H Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.69152, 2.80893 |
Rank: Private Name: James Ronan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Leinster Regiment Died: 19/06/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4568) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/867845/RONAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738131, 2.882243 |
Rank: Private Name: Robert William Rose Regiment: 10th Bn, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Died: 21/08/1918 Type (No.): DOW (Gas) (72325) Age: 29 Enlisted: London Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Son of Robert and Marion Rose, 24 Catherine St, Limerick. Formerly 11195, Royal Flying Corps. Name on Memorial Tablet St Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/520548/ROSE,%20R%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/RoseR_E658734.pdf GPS: 49.41035, 1.06698 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Frederick Roughan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 23/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4552) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Joseph and Margaret Roughan, 4 West Watergate, Limerick. KIA at Martinpuich. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/810189/ROUGHAN,%20FREDERICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050591, 2.684987 |
Rank: Company Sergeant Major Name: Patrick Joseph Rowland Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/12/1915 Type (No.): (3340) Age: 42 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Aldershot Military Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Born in Limerick. An army officer before the war started. Married to Margaret Rowland, they had five children by 1911 and lived at Blackboy Town, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/359625/ROWLAND,%20P%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.25341981, -0.74787495 |
Rank: Captain Name: John Forrest Ruttledge M.C. Regiment: 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Died: 01/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 21 Enlisted: Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Castleconnell, Co Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. Name on Memorial Tablet, All Saints C of I, Stradbally, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/810817/RUTTLEDGE,%20JOHN%20FORREST Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050629, 2.684917 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Charles Ryan Regiment: 3rd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 14/10/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 24 Enlisted: Commemorated: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme France Further Details: Son of Clement and Lily Ryan, Emly House, Emly, Co Tipperary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/337778/RYAN,%20CHARLES%20M%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.962844, 3.157866 |
Rank: Major Name: Clement Ignatius Ryan Regiment: 9th Bn. Essex Regiment Died: 08/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of the late Major General T. Ryan, Scarteen, Co Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/810830/RYAN,%20CLEMENT%20IGNATIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.05067, 2.684842 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Edmond Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 19/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10745) Age: 24 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of James and Mary Ryan, Knocklong, Co Limerick. KIA at Le Pilly. 142 members of the battalion KIA that day, including 3 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1561630/RYAN,%20EDMUND Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/RyanE_E160091.pdf GPS: 50.55699, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: James Ryan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/07/1916 Type (No.): (8/3951) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Husband of Mary Ryan, Clarecastle, Co Clare, Born St Munchin's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744033/RYAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.655994, -8.61023 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ryan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (3864) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bois-Carre Military Cemetery, Haisnes, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/563544/RYAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.48408, 2.79073 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ryan Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 16/09/1914 Type (No.): KIA (2698) Age: Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: La Ferté Sous Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France Further Details: Born in Templebraden, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/723927/RYAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 48.94408, 3.12485 |
Rank: Private Name: John Patrick Ryan Regiment: Labour Corps. Died: 09/05/1918 Type (No.): DOW (336134) Age: Enlisted: Carlow, Ireland Commemorated: Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery, Leicestershire, England. Further Details: Born in Limerick. Husband of Katherine Ryan, School St, Birr, Co Offaly. Formerly G/309 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/379404/RYAN,%20JOHN%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.61996, -1.12769 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 22/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7882) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St Mary's Limerick. KIA at First Ypres. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/921139/RYAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.852342, 2.892171 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ryan Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers Died: 28/09/1915 Type (No.): DOW (16948) Age: Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/466144/RYAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.483154, 2.668717 |
Rank: Private Name: John Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 15/09/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5472) Age: 28 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of John and Bridget Ryan, Mountminnett, Ballybrood, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/609795/RYAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/RyanJ_E384357.pdf GPS: 50.0967, 2.6516 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment Died: 11/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (18477) Age: 32 Enlisted: Newport, Monmouthshire Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Native of Limerick. Husband of Anne Ryan, Stoulton, Worcester, England. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/61288/RYAN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53900, 2.64480 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Tank Corps Died: 22/05/1918 Type (No.): KIA (78669) Age: Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born Tournafulla, Co Limerick. Formerly 222546 Royal Army Service Corp. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1587822/RYAN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03311, 2.71451 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Michael Ryan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 05/05/1916 Type (No.): DOW (20467) Age: 29 Enlisted: Bury, Lancashire Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Ellen Ryan, Cappamore, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/172281/RYAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.41135, 1.06698 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Ryan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (4693) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Hospital, Co Limerick. Husband of Kate Ryan (nee McCarthy) Knocklong, Co Limerick. Killed at the Frezenberg Redoubt. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/921142/RYAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.855444, 2.899037 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Ryan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6159) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Mary Ryan, 1 Barrack Hill, Limerick. 79 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/688052/RYAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04480, 26.17760 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Patrick Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 02/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7326) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: White House Cemetery, St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Ieper, Belgium. Further Details: Born in Doon, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454942/RYAN,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.86172, 2.89923 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Ryan Regiment: 2nd Garrison Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/10/1918 Type (No.): (32127) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Cappamore (Tower Hill) Old Graveyard, Co Limerick Further Details: Son of Patrick Ryan, Cappamore, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2743953/RYAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.60022, -8.34402 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Ryan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/05/1915 Type (No.): (9409) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Brother of John Ryan, Cussans Bow, Nicholas St, Limerick. 51 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA that day including 10 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/688053/RYAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/RyanP_E102365.pdf GPS: 40.04480, 26.17750 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Richard Ryan Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 27/04/1917 Type (No.): (30645) Age: 23 Enlisted: Galway Commemorated: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Son of Ellen and the late Richard Ryan, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/635101/RYAN,%20R Soldier's Will: GPS: 33.35428679, 44.38516029 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Thomas Ryan Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 13/03/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9158) Age: Enlisted: Nenagh Commemorated: Voormezeele Enclosure No. 1 and 2, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in St Munchin's, Limerick. Served as Wilson. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/104829/RYAN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.81774, 2.874 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Ryan Regiment: 2nd. Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Died: 08/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (2757) Age: Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/921152/RYAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.855884, 2.900078 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Ryan Regiment: 2nd. Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Died: 08/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (17811) Age: Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/921153/RYAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89238 |
Rank: Private Name: William Ryan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Leinster Regiment Died: 27/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (4407) Age: Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Born St John's Limerick. KIA at the Battle of Rosiéres. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1587825/RYAN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03411, 2.71451 |
Rank: Gunner Name: William Ryan Regiment: 315th Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 23/08/1917 Type (No.): KIA (134907) Age: 25 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ravenna War Cemetery, Italy Further Details: Son of Daniel and Amelia Ryan, Doon, Co Limerick. Husband of Mary Ryan, 6 Emmet St, North Circular Road, Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/642014/RYAN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 44.44185, 12.10813 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Joseph Salmon Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/01/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5870) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Bridget Salmon (neé Cullinan) 1 Church St, Limerick. (Joseph embarked for France with the B.E.F. 9th Oct 1914. He was a member of St Mary's Fife and Drum Band. Joseph's death is recorded in Fr Gleeson's diary. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/61290/SALMON,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53800, 2.64280 |
Rank: Private Name: Timothy Sarsfield Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 13/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA (8821) Age: Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Born in Kilmallock, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/868025/SARSFIELD,%20TIMOTHY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738078, 2.881937 |
Rank: Private Name: John Joseph Saunders Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 27/09/1918 Type (No.): KIA (11944) Age: 34 Enlisted: Glasgow Commemorated: Sanders Keep Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mr and Mrs A. Saunders, Limerick, KIA at The Canal de Nord. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/338410/SAUNDERS,%20JOHN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13224, 3.08809 |
Rank: Private Name: James Scales Regiment: 9th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died: 21/07/1918 Type (No.): DOW (1650) Age: 34 Enlisted: Brisbane, Australia (4th Jan 1915) Commemorated: Borre British Cemetery, Nord, France Further Details: Son of William and Maria Scales, Killonan, Caherconlish, Co Limerick. (Author's note: Served as Joseph O'Connor) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/70786/SCALES,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.73005, 2.58317 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Scanlan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4906) Age: 34 Enlisted: Seaforth, Lancs. Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and the late Margaret Scanlan, Ballinleena, Bruree, Co Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn. R.M.F. Killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1561733/SCANLAN,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55599, 2.72000 |
Rank: Corporal Name: John Scanlan Regiment: Postal Section, Royal Engineers Died: 05/02/1919 Type (No.): (59859) Age: 34 Enlisted: Commemorated: Newcastle West (Church Town) Cemetery, Co Limerick. Further Details: Son of John and Ellen Scanlan, Bishop St, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2744043/SCANLAN,%20JOHN%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.45641, -9.06601 |
Rank: Private Name: Samuel Schumacher Regiment: 14th Bn, Gloucestershire Regiment Died: 18/09/1918 Type (No.): (38727) Age: 31 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of John and Agnes Schumacher, Kilfinane, Co Limerick. Husband of Martha Ellen Schumacher, 122 Eastworth Rd., Chertsey, Surrey. Formerly 149726, Royal Army Service Corps. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/330482/SCHUMACHER,%20SAMUEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.90056, 6.94189 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Joseph Sciascia Regiment: 7th Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 20/03/1918 Type (No.): (4264) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Roye New British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Charles M and Ellen Sciascia, 2 Roches Row, Roches St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/580822/SCIASCIA,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.69152, 2.80793 |
Rank: Private Name: George Scott Regiment: 2nd Garrison Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 17/12/1917 Type (No.): (2548) Age: 38 Enlisted: Longford, Ireland Commemorated: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Co. Dublin Further Details: Born in Caherconlish, Co Limerick. Husband of Mary Scott, 9 Marine Park Ave., Fairview, Dublin. Died of pneumonia, in Dublin. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900494/SCOTT,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/ScottG_E509941.pdf GPS: 53.359323, -6.305423 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Scully Regiment: Reserve Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/08/1916 Type (No.): (5343) Age: Enlisted: Newport, Monmouthshire Commemorated: Great Warley (Christ Church) Cemetery, Essex, England. Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/357204/SCULLY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.60915, 0.2974 |
Rank: Private Name: Martin Scully Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Died: 17/10/1914 Type (No.): (7465) Age: Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Loire-Atlantique, France. Further Details: Born in Limerick. Listed as Sculley on the CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/325780/SCULLEY,%20MARTIN Soldier's Will: GPS: 47.22149, -1.54304 |
Rank: Sapper Name: James Sexton Regiment: Postal Section, Royal Engineers Died: 04/03/1919 Type (No.): (59823) Age: 34 Enlisted: Commemorated: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communial Cemetery, Nord, France. Further Details: Son of John and Mary Sexton, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Husband of Marie Louise Sexton, 2 West Woodview, Ford rd, Arundel, Sussex. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/577889/SEXTON,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.3671, 3.53797 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Sexton Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 30/09/1918 Type (No.): (5803) Age: Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Le Cateau Military Cemetery, Nord, France. Further Details: Born in Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick. Father was Denis Sexton, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/595109/SEXTON,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/SextonM_E769275.pdf GPS: 50.11045, 3.52701 |
Rank: Bombardier Name: William Sexton Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 11/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (28712) Age: 25 Enlisted: London Commemorated: Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium. Further Details: Son of John and Mary Sexton, Ballyconway, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2936669/SEXTON,%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SextonW_E148521.pdf GPS: 50.86395, 2.87709 |
Rank: Private Name: Guy Blundell Seymour Regiment: 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards. Died: 18/09/1917 Type (No.): DOW (28021) Age: 42 Enlisted: Maidenhead Commemorated: Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, Warwickshire, England. Further Details: Son of Stanley and Bessie Seymour, Limerick. Husband of Mabel Seymour, Bourne End, Bucks. DOW received at Cambrai. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/403563/SEYMOUR,%20GUY%20BLUNDELL Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.43987, -1.95450 |
Rank: Private Name: John Shanahan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/10/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5407) Age: 42 Enlisted: Ballinasloe, Co Mayo Commemorated: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and the late Margaret Shanahan, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Served in the South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/527758/SHANAHAN,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.460588, 2.771459 |
Rank: Captain Name: Gordon Thompson Shaw Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 28/08/1918 Type (No.): KIA Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: St. Martin Calvaire British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of Sir Alexander William Shaw and Lady Shaw, Deravoher, North Circular Rd, Limerick. Commemorated on brass tablet, on the pillar nearest the pulpit in St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/306886/SHAW,%20GORDON%20THOMPSON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22889, 2.84717 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Shea Regiment: 2nd Bn.Irish Guards Died: 29/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7430) Age: 17 Enlisted: Drogheda, Co Louth Commemorated: White House Cemetery, St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Ieper, Belgium. Further Details: Born in Cappamore, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454964/SHEA,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.86172, 2.89823 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis Sheehan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 10/06/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4002) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mary Sheehan, 18 Market Alley, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/466166/SHEAHAN,%20F Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ShehanF_E170783.pdf GPS: 50.483192, 2.668606 |
Rank: Private Name: George Sheahan Regiment: 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 19/02/1917 Type (No.): KIA (6793) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium Further Details: Born in Manister, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/155592/SHEAHAN,%20G Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SheahanG_E330028.pdf GPS: 50.78667, 2.82492 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Sheehan Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 29/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (4769) Age: 34 Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Mortimer and Bridget Sheehan, Mountcollins, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/68024/SHEEHAN,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470729, 2.741083 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Daniel Joseph Sheehan Regiment: 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards. Died: 24/07/1917 Type (No.): DOW (11124) Age: 32 Enlisted: Merthyr Tydfil Commemorated: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Johanna Sheehan, Shanagolden, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/153977/SHEEHAN,%20DANIEL%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.892323, 2.702306 |
Rank: Private Name: James Sheehan Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 23/12/1915 Type (No.): DOW (7660) Age: Enlisted: Waterford Commemorated: Auchonvillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Mr and Mrs Sheehan, 23 Roches St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/72114/SHEEHAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.08059, 2.62674 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Sheehan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/01/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4990) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born St Michael's Limerick. KIA on the La Bassée-Givenchy sector. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1561905/SHEEHAN,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55499, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Sheehan Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (27090) Age: 23 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Patrick Sheehan, Lisamote, Kilfinney, Co Limerick. Formerly 6734 Royal Munster Fusiliers. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1588154/SHEEHAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/SheehanP_E773710.pdf GPS: 50.03511, 2.71451 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Sheehan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/02/1917 Type (No.): (7458) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Born St Michael's Limerick. (Author's note: Thomas embarked for France with the B.E.F. On 13th Aug 1914. He was taken prisoner at Etreux and died a P.O.W. Commemorated on the Celtic Cross at Limburg. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/904268/SHEEHAN,%20T Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.26199, 9.46554 |
Rank: Private Name: Henry Sheehy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Died: 20/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (7417) Age: 21 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Canadian Cemetery No. 2. Neuville-St.-Vaast, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Born in Rathkeale, Co Limerick. Husband of F. Sheehy (now Jones), of 175, Upper Meadow St., Belfast, Northern Ireland. KIA at La Basée. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2954994/SHEEHY,%20HENRY Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.37695, 2.76318 |
Rank: Private Name: John Sheehy Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 01/08/1917 Type (No.): DOW (11491) Age: 24 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Patrick and Mary Sheehy, Corbally, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/436652/SHEEHY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SheehyJ_E430448.pdf GPS: 50.88966, 2.83330 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Sheehy Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6528) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1552328/SHEEHY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.050688, 2.684767 |
Rank: Private Name: Simon Sheehy Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4822) Age: 33 Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Martin Sheehy, Carrickerry, Ardagh, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/179465/SHEEHY,%20SIMON Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.22185, 2.76029 |
Rank: Private Name: William R. Sherwood Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 05/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (3752) Age: 24 Enlisted: Dublin Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Croagh, Co Limerick. Name on Memorial Tablet, St Nicholas' Church of Ireland Church, Adare, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/916603/SHERWOOD,%20WILLIAM%20R Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SherwoodW_E71377.pdf GPS: 50.85229, 2.89268 |
Rank: Private Name: James Shiels Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 24/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA (4048) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium Further Details: Son of Michael Shiels, 1 Rosemary Place, Watergate, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/454227/SHIELS,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ShielsJ_E309876.pdf GPS: 50.76986, 2.84544 |
Rank: Sapper Name: John Shiels Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers Died: 09/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (18118) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of Margaret Shiels, 22 Cecil St, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/916627/SHIELS,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.85249, 2.89298 |
Rank: Lance Corporal Name: Christopher George Shier Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 30/11/1917 Type (No.): (25781) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Esther and the late Joseph Shier, Prospect House, Barrigone, Co Limerick. (Author's note: Formerly 1921. South Irish Horse. Commemorated in Ballingrane Methodist Church, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/615627/SHIER,%20CHRISTOPHER%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.19225, 2.88797 |
Rank: Corporal Name: William Henry Shilcock Regiment: 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died: 27/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (7922) Age: Enlisted: Guilford Commemorated: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France Further Details: Born Limerick (Author's note: Formerly 8153. East Surrey Regiment) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/548337/SHILCOCK,%20W%20H Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.99943, 2.74171 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Shine Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA (5763) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Patrick and Margaret Shine, Church St, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Patrick was a widower and left five children to mourn his loss. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/68032/SHINE,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ShineP_E183074.pdf GPS: 50.470706, 2.74134 |
Rank: Petty Officer Stoker Name: Joseph Shute Regiment: H.M.S. Monmouth Royal Navy Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (301552) Age: 36 Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of William and Elizabeth Shute, 18 Mount Vincent Cottages, Rosbrien Rd, Limerick. Commemorated on Mural Tablet in St Michael's Church of Ireland Church, Pery Square, Limerick. KIA at Battle of Coronel. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3045409/SHUTE,%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139300 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Simmons Regiment: 20th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died: 21/05/1918 Type (No.): DOW (6416) Age: Enlisted: Surry Hills, NSW, Australia (9th June 1916 Commemorated: Vignacourt British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Martin and Marry Simmons, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/64584/SIMMONS,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.00959, 2.20696 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: Frank Skinnan Regiment: 24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died: 23/10/1917 Type (No.): KIA (24/310) Age: Enlisted: Durham, England Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3065042/SKINNAN,%20FRANK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.889093, 2.995895 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Slattery Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (7008) Age: Enlisted: Tralee, Co Kerry Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in Rathkeale, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/685499/SLATTERY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04480, 26.17740 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Slattery Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 21/08/1916 Type (No.): KIA (6463) Age: 18 Enlisted: Nenagh Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Richard and Margaret Slattery, Stradbally Co Limerick.Formerly 4379 Leinster Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1748777/SLATTERY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/SlatteryP_E763133.pdf GPS: 50.246663, 2.950053 |
Rank: Private Name: John Small Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/05/1915 Type (No.): DOW (8471) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. DOW received at Gallipoli. Worked as a messenger boy in Limerick City in 1911. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/109848/SMALL,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 31.20733247, 29.91380528 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Small Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 07/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (5802) Age: 29 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Irish House Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belguim Further Details: Son of Patrick and Katie Small, St John's Limerick. Killed at the Battle of Messines. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/105661/SMALL,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.78444, 2.85363 |
Rank: Private Name: William Small Regiment: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Died: 25/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA (11387) Age: Enlisted: Mallow, Co. Cork Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/917100/SMALL,%20WILLIAM%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89158 |
Rank: Corporal Name: George Robinson Smith Regiment: 4th Bn. Australian Infantry Died: 06/09/1917 Type (No.): KIA (1135) Age: 30 Enlisted: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Commemorated: Lone Pine Memorial, Çanakkale Province, Turkey Further Details: Son of Richard and Jane Smith, Suite 9 Broughton Apartments, Vancouver, BC, Canada. George attended the Diocesan School, Molesworth St, Dublin. In 1892 the family emigrated to BC Canada, at 23 he left for Tanworth, NSW, Australia. He is commemorated on Memorial Tablet, St Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/604363/SMITH,%20GEORGE%20ROBINSON Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.2307, 26.28812 |
Rank: Sergeant Name: John Smith Regiment: 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment Died: 01/07/1916 Type (No.): KIA (8971) Age: Enlisted: Aldershot Commemorated: Redan Ridge Cemetery No 2 Beaumont-Hamel, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at the Battle of the Somme. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2908077/SMITH,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.08894, 2.65253 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Thomas Smith Regiment: Royal Field Artillery 121st Bty. Died: 23/08/1914 Type (No.): KIA (61356) Age: Enlisted: Bootle, Lancashire. Commemorated: Hautrage Military Cemetery, Saint-Ghislain, Belguim Further Details: Born in Adare, Co Limerick. (Grave Ref. II. B. 1.) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/481911/SMITH,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.4728, 3.78334 |
Rank: Private Name: Frank Smyth Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Died: 08/09/1917 Type (No.): DOW (70029) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Susan Symth, The Dispensary, Adare, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/506005/SMYTH,%20F Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.536249, 1.623326 |
Rank: Private Name: Gerald Smyth Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (4568) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Born in Limerick. KIA at La Bassée. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/914220/SMYTH,%20GERALD%20C Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SmythG_E62165.pdf GPS: 50.8521, 2.89168 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: Gerald Spring-Rice Regiment: 11th Bn. Border Regiment Died: 26/05/1916 Type (No.): KIA Age: 51 Enlisted: Commemorated: Authuile Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Spring-Rice, Mount Trenchard, Foynes, Co Limerick. Husband of Mary I. Spring Rice, of Gatesgarth, Penrith, Cumberland. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/599063/SPRING-RICE,%20GERALD Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.04075, 2.66621 |
Rank: Private Name: Cornelius Stapleton Regiment: 2nd Bn. Lenister Regiment Died: 20/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5295) Age: 43 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Ploegstreert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium Further Details: Son of the late John and Bridget Stapleton, St Munchin's Limerick. KIA at La Bassée, served in the South African War. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/868778/STAPLETON,%20CORNELIUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.738142, 2.88217 |
Rank: Private Name: William Steepe Regiment: 1st Bn. Irish Guards Died: 01/02/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4438) Age: 19 Enlisted: Fermoy, Co. Cork. Commemorated: Cuinchy Communial Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of William and Margaret Steepe, Kilfinance, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/594191/STEEPE,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.51616, 2.75417 |
Rank: Staff Nurse Name: Elizabeth Grace Stewart Regiment: Queen's Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service Died: 15/02/1916 Type (No.): Died (2/RES/51) Age: 31 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Aldershot Military Cemetery, Hampshire, England Further Details: Daughter of H.L. Stewart, Jewellers, 104 George Street, Limerick (1911) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/359689/STEWART,%20ELIZABETH%20GRACE Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.2546822, -0.74659286 |
Rank: Private Name: Edward Storan Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Died: 27/04/1916 Type (No.): KIA (26477) Age: 30 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Philosophie British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Edward and Kate Storan, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. (Author's note: KIA at Hulluch. Formerly 5528. RMF) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/68109/STORAN,%20E Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.470863, 2.741104 |
Rank: Gunner Name: David Storey Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 17/04/1918 Type (No.): DOW (21206) Age: 29 Enlisted: Cork Commemorated: Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece Further Details: Son of James and Elizabeth Storey, St Michael's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/332157/STOREY,%20DAVID Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.95247, 22.85537 |
Rank: Private Name: Joseph Storin Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/03/1917 Type (No.): DOW (10057) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St Mary's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/34770/STORIN,%20J Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/StorinJ_E359217.pdf GPS: 49.9472, 2.71949 |
Rank: Private Name: James Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/02/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5754) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St Michael's, Limerick. James embarked for France with the B.E.F. 9th Oct 1914. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1562728/SULLIVAN,%20JAMES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55399, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: John Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 18/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (7782) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Warloy-Baillon Communial Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75101/SULLIVAN,%20J Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.01302, 2.5291 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 09/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (4933) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St Michael's, Limerick. KIA at Aubers Ridge. There were 139 members of the 2nd Bn RMF killed that day, including 30 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1562733/SULLIVAN,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55299, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 01/01/1915 Type (No.): KIA (6044) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St John's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/189251/SULLIVAN,%20M Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.54095, 2.73317 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Sullivan Regiment: Labour Corps Died: 16/01/1918 Type (No.): (364468) Age: Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Newry Old Chapel Roman Catholic Cemetery, Co Down Further Details: Born in Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/661483/SULLIVAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 54.16664, -6.33188 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Sullivan Regiment: A' Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 15/03/1915 Type (No.): (10420) Age: 23 Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Further Details: Son of Jeremiah and Mary Sullivan, Knocklong, Co Limerick. Patrick died a POW and is commemorated on the Celtic Cross at Limburg) CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/904364/SULLIVAN,%20P Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SullivanP_E109560.pdf GPS: 51.261948, 9.463916 |
Rank: Acting Bombardier Name: Patrick Sullivan Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 15/03/1917 Type (No.): KIA (26120) Age: 28 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Michael Sullivan, 32 Island Road, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/543705/SULLIVAN,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03786, 2.852642 |
Rank: Private Name: Thomas Sullivan Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/12/1914 Type (No.): KIA (5209) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Thomas embarked for France with the BEF on 9th Oct 1914. KIA at Festubert, There were 57 members of 2nd Bn RMF killed that day, including 10 Limerick men. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1562736/SULLIVAN,%20THOMAS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.55199, 2.72000 |
Rank: Corporal Name: Stephen Supple Regiment: 2nd Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/07/1916 Type (No.): DOW (455) Age: 36 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France Further Details: Born Castleconnell, Co Limerick. KIA at Loos, name on Memorial Tablet, All Saints Church of Ireland, Stradbally, Castleconnell, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/172556/SUPPLE,%20STEPHEN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/SuppleS_E224803.pdf GPS: 49.41235, 1.06698 |
Rank: Private Name: John Sweeney Regiment: 1st Bn Leinster Regiment Died: 14/04/1915 Type (No.): KIA (8522) Age: 27 Enlisted: Birr, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, Belgium Further Details: Son of William and Johanna Sweeney, Fedamore, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/915566/SWEENEY,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.8521, 2.89188 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Sweeney Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 13/08/1918 Type (No.): (3508) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Brie British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Born in Fedamore, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/265306/SWEENEY,%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 49.86622, 2.93222 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Sweeney Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 22/06/1916 Type (No.): (6015) Age: 37 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of Mary Sweeney, 1 Glue Yard Lane, Sand Mall, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/631617/SWEENEY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.40716385, 47.55826949 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Sweetland Regiment: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Died: 27/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3109) Age: 25 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Catherine Sweetland, 2 Little Frederick St., Limerick KIA at Loos. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1770241/SWEETLAND,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.461, 2.77143 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Norman Swinnerton Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 21/07/1918 Type (No.): DOW (243992) Gas Age: 19 Enlisted: Cheshire Commemorated: St. Riquier British Cemetery, Somme, France Further Details: Son of William and Mary Swinnerton. Born at King John's Castle Barracks, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2913657/SWINNERTON,%20N Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.13367, 1.94322 |
Rank: Private Name: George Switzer Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/03/1918 Type (No.): KIA (868) Age: 20 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Further Details: Son of Christopher and Annie Switzer, Courtmatrix, Rathkeale, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1589248/SWITZER,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.03291, 2.71891 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Taylor Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 25/09/1915 Type (No.): KIA (3284) Age: 34 Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Margaret Taylor, Orr St, Kilmallock, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1770382/TAYLOR,%20DENIS Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/TaylorD_E156511.pdf GPS: 50.461, 2.77153 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Tichbourne Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 02/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (9277) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Born in St Michael's, Limerick. Husband of Christina Tichbourne, 2 Stokes Row, Edward St., Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/682177/TICHBOURNE,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/TichbourneM_E108608.pdf GPS: 40.04480, 26.17730 |
Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Moriarty Tidmarsh Regiment: 47 Squadron T.D.S. Royal Air Force Died: 03/09/1918 Type (No.): Died (accident) Age: 25 Enlisted: Commemorated: Mount St. Lawrence, Limerick Further Details: Son of David and Lillie Tidmarsh, Lota, North Circular Road, Limerick. Killed in flying accident at Doncaster. CWGC Link: http://www.limerickcity.ie/media/09%2010%201918%20tidmarsh%20dn.pdf Soldier's Will: GPS: 52.65463, -8.611062 |
Rank: Private Name: Richard Tobin Regiment: 2nd Garrison Bn. Essex Regiment Died: 23/11/1917 Type (No.): (26132) Age: 32 Enlisted: Marylebone, London Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India Further Details: Son of William and Mary Tobin, Lower Main St, Kilfinane, Co Limerick. Formerly 20911, Middlesex Regiment. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1482179/TOBIN,%20RICHARD Soldier's Will: GPS: 18.55192, 73.85606 |
Rank: Private Name: William Tobin Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 20/11/1917 Type (No.): DOW (4309) Age: 48 Enlisted: Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Croisilles Railway Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Thomas and Ellen Tobin, Kilmallock, CO Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/316844/TOBIN,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.19125, 2.88997 |
Rank: Gunner Name: William Toher Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Died: 01/12/1917 Type (No.): KIA (172559) Age: 30 Enlisted: Camberwell, London Commemorated: Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium. Further Details: Son of Patrick and Frances Toher, Grange Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2936788/TOHER,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.864051, 2.877216 |
Rank: Private Name: Denis Tolton Regiment: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment Died: 27/09/1918 Type (No.): DOW (5758) Age: Enlisted: Tipperary Commemorated: Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/300657/TOLTON,%20D Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.11112, 3.03185 |
Rank: Private Name: Francis Tolton Regiment: 4th Bn Leinster Regiment Died: 30/12/1917 Type (No.): (4472) Age: 16 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Alexandra (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Further Details: Born in Bruff, Co Limerick. Drowned as ship sunk by enemy submarine. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/477271/TOLTON,%20F Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/1918_22/ToltonF_E522674.pdf GPS: 31.20663507, 29.91413251 |
Rank: Private Name: John Toohill Regiment: 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers Died: 26/10/1914 Type (No.): KIA (10498) Age: 23 Enlisted: Ennis, Co. Clare Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Brother of Thomas Toohill, Flag Lane, Dominick St, Limerick CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1563153/TOOHILL,%20JOHN Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ToohillJ_E60148.pdf GPS: 50.55099, 2.72000 |
Rank: Private Name: William Toomey Regiment: 1st Bn Irish Guards Died: 18/05/1915 Type (No.): KIA (5769) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord France Further Details: Born in Killonan, Co Limerick. Left everything to Ms. Ellis Stoke's George Street, Limerick.. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/597316/TOOMEY,%20W Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/ToomeyW_E116753.pdf GPS: 50.61039, 2.74841 |
Rank: Gunner Name: Henry Alphonsus Torpey Regiment: 8th Bn. Australian Field Artillery Died: 05/06/1917 Type (No.): KIA (20109) Age: 33 Enlisted: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Commemorated: Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Belgium Further Details: Son of John and Catherine Torpey, Limerick. Henry emigrated to Australia at the age of 13. He joined his brother Joseph and resided at 376 Albert St., East Melbourne, where he attended St. Patrick's College. After finishing school he was employed by Victoria Railways. Henry enlisted on 9th December 1915 and was killed in action on 5th June 1917 near Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/165621/TORPEY,%20HENRY%20ALPHONSUS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.732661, 2.880571 |
Rank: Sapper Name: John Joseph Townsend Regiment: Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers Died: 26/05/1917 Type (No.): (264963) Age: Enlisted: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Born in Limerick. Buried at sea. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/863601/TOWNSEND,%20JOHN%20JOSEPH Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.39724404, 47.5546646 |
Rank: Petty Officer Stoker Name: Frederick William Francis Tracey Regiment: H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died: 01/11/1914 Type (No.): KIA (287221) Age: Enlisted: Commemorated: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England Further Details: Son of M.A. Tracey, Baker Place, Limerick. Killed in action at Battle of Coronel. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3045502/TRACY,%20FREDERICK%20WILLIAM%20FRANCIS%20P Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.36363, -4.139200 |
Rank: Fireman Name: Michael Tracy Regiment: S.S. Norwegian (Liverpool) Mercantile Marine Died: 13/03/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 35 Enlisted: Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England Further Details: Son of Johanna Tracey, Cullane, Co. Limerick. The Norwegian was torpedoed without warning 4 miles southwest of Seven Heads, Co. Cork, with the loss of five lives. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2969327/TRACY,%20MICHAEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 51.509515, -0.077683 |
Rank: Private Name: Michael Tracey Regiment: 7th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 03/03/1917 Type (No.): DOW (6328) Age: Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Further Details: Born in St. John's, Limerick. Service No. 516328 indicated on CWGC database. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/625665/TRACEY,%20M Soldier's Will: http://soldierswills.nationalarchives.ie/reels/sw/TreaceyM_E320763.pdf GPS: 40.65592, 22.93269 |
Rank: Private Name: Patrick Tracey Regiment: 1st Bn . Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 21/08/1915 Type (No.): KIA (10337) Age: 27 Enlisted: Tullamore, Co. Offaly Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey Further Details: Son of Thomas and Jane Tracey, 7 Old Francis St., Limerick. 85 members of the 1st Battalion were KIA on Scimitar Hill that day including 9 from Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/683528/TRACEY,%20PATRICK Soldier's Will: GPS: 40.04480, 26.17720 |
Rank: Trooper Name: George Travers Regiment: 1st Household Battalion Died: 19/04/1917 Type (No.): KIA (533) Age: 23 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bailleul Road East Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Elizabeth and George Travers, Ballingrane, Askeaton, Co. Limerick. Formerly 3882, 1st Life Guards. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/312982/TRAVERS,%20GEORGE Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.7379928, 2.74150803 |
Rank: Captain Name: Percy Richard Oliver Trench Regiment: 1st. Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Died: 25/01/1917 Type (No.): KIA Age: 22 Enlisted: Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq Further Details: Son of the Hon. William C. And the Hon Mrs. Trench, Clonodfoy, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Name on Memorial Tablet, St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/863620/TRENCH,%20PERCY%20RICHARD%20OLIVER Soldier's Will: GPS: 30.41662005, 47.5445795 |
Rank: Gunner Name: William Treston Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Died: 29/04/1916 Type (No.): (90794) Age: 27 Enlisted: Athlone Commemorated: Kut War Cemetery, Iraq Further Details: Son of Elizabeth Treston, originally from Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick. Now Elizabeth Keran (formerly Treston), of Kilmacduagh, Gort, Co. Galway, and James Keran (step-father). CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/638146/TRESTON,%20WILLIAM Soldier's Will: GPS: 32.49643, 45.82878 |
Rank: Private Name: Daniel Troy Regiment: 2nd Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Died: 12/02/1917 Type (No.): KIA (63069) Age: 20 Enlisted: Rathkeale, Co. Limerick Commemorated: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Further Details: Son of Patrick and Marguerite Troy, St Michael's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/252646/TROY,%20DANIEL Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.486, 2.73909 |
Rank: Sapper Name: Francis Troy Regiment: 78th Field Coy. Corps of Royal Engineers Died: 29/07/1917 Type (No.): KIA (89308) Age: 19 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Born in St Michael's, Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/777956/TROY,%20FRANCIS Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.28738527, 2.7587045 |
Rank: Private Name: Charles Tuite Regiment: 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers Died: 12/04/1916 Type (No.): DOW (4941) Age: 22 Enlisted: Limerick Commemorated: Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Further Details: Son of Michael and Christina Tuite, St John's Limerick. CWGC Link: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/61625/TUITE,%20CHARLES Soldier's Will: GPS: 50.53780, 2.64280 |