This list based on the KIA returns as recorded in Jimmy Taylor's Book '1st R Ir Rif. in the Great War'
Name: McGRADY, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7045
Additional information: Son of Hugh V. and Jane McGrady, of 50, Raglan St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McKIBBIN, JOHN HILL
Initials: J H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6079
Additional information: Son of James and Mary McKibbin, of 47, Robert St., Newtownards, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McMAHON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7502
Additional information: Son of James and Elizabeth McMahon, of 25, Short Strand, Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McMEEKIN, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 4912
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MADDEN, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7681
Additional information: Son of the late Patrick Madden and of Jennie Madden (Stepmother), of 9, River St., Whiteabbey, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAGILL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9149
Additional information: Son of James and Annie Magill, of 50, Mayflower St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAGUIRE, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7187
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAHAFFEY, SAMUEL
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 5995
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey, of 69, Urney St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MALONE, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14913
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Malone, of Dawson's Desmense, Ardee, Co. Louth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MANSELL, MATTHEW
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1315
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MANSFIELD, MAURICE
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6911
Additional information: Son of the late Maurice and Mary Mansfield.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MASTERSON, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9559
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MATIER, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7659
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MATTIMORE, OSWALD
Initials: O
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1442
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MOLLOY, MICHAEL
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8476
Additional information: Son of Daniel and Ellen Molloy, of 13, Inglestone St., Greenock.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MOORE, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1798
Additional information: Son of George and Annie Moore, of Liscolman, Co. Antrim; husband of Agnes Laverty McPherson (formerly Moore), of 117, Bouverie St., Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MORRIS, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7276
Additional information: Husband of Rose Morris, of 15, Cinnamond St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MORROW, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9074
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURPHY, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2515
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURPHY, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1321
Additional information: Son of the late Mrs. Brigid Murphy.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURRAY, FRANK
Initials: F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7475
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURRAY, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6605
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
Name: MURRAY, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9363
Additional information: Son of the late Joseph and Sarah Ann Murray.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURTAGH, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8871
Additional information: Son of John and Ann Murtagh, of Lisnatierney, Loughbrickland, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NABNEY, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9274
Additional information: Son of Margaret Nabney, of 42, Central St., Ballymacarrett, Belfast, and the late Thompson Nabney.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NEVILLE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1662
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NIXON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8313
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NORRIS, WILLIAM JAMES
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 10419
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Marget McElroy, of 107, Church St. East, Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NORWOOD, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8463
Additional information: Son of Robert and Mary Ann Norwood, of 37, Willow St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'BRIEN, MICHAEL
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8600
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'BRIEN, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8170
Additional information: Son of Patrick and Bridget O'Brien, of 32, Lower Leeson St., Dublin. Also served in India.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'CONNOR, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14474
Additional information: Son of William and Marie O'Connor, of 23, Upper Glouster St., Dublin; husband of Bridget O'Connor, of 9, Lower Gardener St., Dublin. Enlisted, Sept., 1914.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'HANLON, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6445
Additional information: Son of James and Mary O'Hanlon, of 8, Monaghan Row, Newry.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'HARA, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 11301
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'NEILL, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1526
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: OWENS, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8287
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Annie Owens, of 58, North Boundary St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PALMER, GEORGE WILLIAM
Initials: G W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 42
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1256
Additional information: Brother of Albert Edward Palmer, of 10, Phillips Court, Lower Thames St., South Shields.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PORTER, ALBERT
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1865
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Morris Porter; husband of Elizabeth Braithwaite (formerly Porter), of Sunny Bank, Stainton, Dalton-in-Furness, Lancs.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PURDON, HERBERT
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9671
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: QUINN
Initials: J P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 5780
Additional information: Son of Hugh and Sarah Quinn, of 72, East St., Newtownards, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. H. 26.
Cemetery: RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-DARMENTIERES
Name: QUINN, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9914
Additional information: Son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Quinn.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: REAVEY, HENRY
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8577
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: REILLY, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 4543
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: ROBERTS, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2283
Additional information: Son of Elizabeth A. Roberts, of 6, Ward's Terrace, Hoole, Chester, and the late William Roberts. His brother John Stanley also fell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: ROGERS, ALFRED
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1402
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SAVAGE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7131
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHANNON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1374
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHARRY, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2511
Additional information: Son of Michael and C. Sharry, of New Quay, Burrin, Co. Clare.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHAW, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1382
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHIELDS, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 19975
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMPSON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8321
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMPSON
Initials: J W V
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8759
Additional information: Son of John and Alice Emily Simpson, of 96, Holly St., Dalston, London. Native of Leyton, Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: R. 1.
Cemetery: LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
Name: SLEATER, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9731
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8913
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 3653
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2377
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMYLIE, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8448
Additional information: Son of the late Alexander and Mary Smylie, of Mossly, Carnmoney, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMYTH, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6437
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SPENCE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7172
Additional information: Husband of Annie Spence, of 22, Stanhope St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STEEN, ALFRED
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9326
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Steen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STEENSON, CHARLES
Initials: C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6676
Additional information: Son of the late Mrs. Mary Steenson.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STITT, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 13561
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STOCK, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14450
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STONE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7217
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SUMNER, HARRY
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1269
Additional information: Son of William and Annie Sumner, of Davenport Green, Ringway, Altrincham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SWEENEY, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9419
Additional information: Son of James Sweeney, of Lismenary, Ballynure, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: TODD, ROBERT JAMES
Initials: R J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9241
Additional information: Nephew of Susan Keeves, of 27, Jennymount St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: TOHILL, PETER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6915
Additional information: (served as O'NEILL). Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Tohill, of Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone. Born in Co. Londonderry.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: VICKERS, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1867
Additional information: Son of James Vickers, of 24, Borough St., Whit Lane, Pendleton, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALKER, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 12492
Additional information: Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Walker.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALLACE, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 18359
Additional information: Son of the late John and Mary Wallace, of Carrickacreeney, Shircock, Co. Cavan.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALSH, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9957
Additional information: Son of Michael and Ellen Walsh, of Finglas Bridge, Co. Dublin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALTON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1384
Additional information: Son of George and Mary Walton, of 87, Cook St., Pendleton, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WARD, PATRICK JOSEPH
Initials: P J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8921
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WEIR, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8962
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WETHERALL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8878
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WHITCROFT, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8754
Additional information: Son of the late Alexander and Catherine Frances Whitcroft. Enlisted 1907.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WHYTE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8738
Additional information: Brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Beattie, of 17, Glentoran St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WILSON, SAMUEL
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8143
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WYATT, GEORGE ARTHUR
Initials: G A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2399
Additional information: Son of Arthur T. and Georgina Wyatt, of 79, Agricola St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McGRADY, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7045
Additional information: Son of Hugh V. and Jane McGrady, of 50, Raglan St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McKIBBIN, JOHN HILL
Initials: J H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6079
Additional information: Son of James and Mary McKibbin, of 47, Robert St., Newtownards, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McMAHON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7502
Additional information: Son of James and Elizabeth McMahon, of 25, Short Strand, Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: McMEEKIN, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 4912
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MADDEN, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7681
Additional information: Son of the late Patrick Madden and of Jennie Madden (Stepmother), of 9, River St., Whiteabbey, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAGILL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9149
Additional information: Son of James and Annie Magill, of 50, Mayflower St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAGUIRE, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7187
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MAHAFFEY, SAMUEL
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 5995
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey, of 69, Urney St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MALONE, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14913
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Malone, of Dawson's Desmense, Ardee, Co. Louth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MANSELL, MATTHEW
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1315
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MANSFIELD, MAURICE
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6911
Additional information: Son of the late Maurice and Mary Mansfield.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MASTERSON, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9559
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MATIER, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7659
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MATTIMORE, OSWALD
Initials: O
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1442
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MOLLOY, MICHAEL
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8476
Additional information: Son of Daniel and Ellen Molloy, of 13, Inglestone St., Greenock.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MOORE, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1798
Additional information: Son of George and Annie Moore, of Liscolman, Co. Antrim; husband of Agnes Laverty McPherson (formerly Moore), of 117, Bouverie St., Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MORRIS, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7276
Additional information: Husband of Rose Morris, of 15, Cinnamond St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MORROW, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9074
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURPHY, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2515
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURPHY, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1321
Additional information: Son of the late Mrs. Brigid Murphy.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURRAY, FRANK
Initials: F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7475
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURRAY, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6605
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
Name: MURRAY, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9363
Additional information: Son of the late Joseph and Sarah Ann Murray.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: MURTAGH, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8871
Additional information: Son of John and Ann Murtagh, of Lisnatierney, Loughbrickland, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NABNEY, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9274
Additional information: Son of Margaret Nabney, of 42, Central St., Ballymacarrett, Belfast, and the late Thompson Nabney.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NEVILLE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1662
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NIXON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8313
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NORRIS, WILLIAM JAMES
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 10419
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Marget McElroy, of 107, Church St. East, Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: NORWOOD, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8463
Additional information: Son of Robert and Mary Ann Norwood, of 37, Willow St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'BRIEN, MICHAEL
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8600
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'BRIEN, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8170
Additional information: Son of Patrick and Bridget O'Brien, of 32, Lower Leeson St., Dublin. Also served in India.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'CONNOR, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14474
Additional information: Son of William and Marie O'Connor, of 23, Upper Glouster St., Dublin; husband of Bridget O'Connor, of 9, Lower Gardener St., Dublin. Enlisted, Sept., 1914.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'HANLON, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6445
Additional information: Son of James and Mary O'Hanlon, of 8, Monaghan Row, Newry.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'HARA, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 11301
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: O'NEILL, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1526
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: OWENS, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8287
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Annie Owens, of 58, North Boundary St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PALMER, GEORGE WILLIAM
Initials: G W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 42
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1256
Additional information: Brother of Albert Edward Palmer, of 10, Phillips Court, Lower Thames St., South Shields.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PORTER, ALBERT
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1865
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Morris Porter; husband of Elizabeth Braithwaite (formerly Porter), of Sunny Bank, Stainton, Dalton-in-Furness, Lancs.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: PURDON, HERBERT
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9671
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: QUINN
Initials: J P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 5780
Additional information: Son of Hugh and Sarah Quinn, of 72, East St., Newtownards, Co. Down.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. H. 26.
Cemetery: RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-DARMENTIERES
Name: QUINN, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9914
Additional information: Son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Quinn.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: REAVEY, HENRY
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8577
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: REILLY, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 4543
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: ROBERTS, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2283
Additional information: Son of Elizabeth A. Roberts, of 6, Ward's Terrace, Hoole, Chester, and the late William Roberts. His brother John Stanley also fell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: ROGERS, ALFRED
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1402
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SAVAGE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7131
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHANNON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1374
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHARRY, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2511
Additional information: Son of Michael and C. Sharry, of New Quay, Burrin, Co. Clare.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHAW, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1382
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SHIELDS, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 19975
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMPSON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8321
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMPSON
Initials: J W V
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8759
Additional information: Son of John and Alice Emily Simpson, of 96, Holly St., Dalston, London. Native of Leyton, Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: R. 1.
Cemetery: LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
Name: SLEATER, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9731
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8913
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 3653
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2377
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMYLIE, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8448
Additional information: Son of the late Alexander and Mary Smylie, of Mossly, Carnmoney, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SMYTH, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6437
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SPENCE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7172
Additional information: Husband of Annie Spence, of 22, Stanhope St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STEEN, ALFRED
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9326
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Steen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STEENSON, CHARLES
Initials: C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6676
Additional information: Son of the late Mrs. Mary Steenson.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STITT, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 13561
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STOCK, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 14450
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: STONE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 7217
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SUMNER, HARRY
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1269
Additional information: Son of William and Annie Sumner, of Davenport Green, Ringway, Altrincham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: SWEENEY, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9419
Additional information: Son of James Sweeney, of Lismenary, Ballynure, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: TODD, ROBERT JAMES
Initials: R J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9241
Additional information: Nephew of Susan Keeves, of 27, Jennymount St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: TOHILL, PETER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 6915
Additional information: (served as O'NEILL). Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Tohill, of Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone. Born in Co. Londonderry.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: VICKERS, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1867
Additional information: Son of James Vickers, of 24, Borough St., Whit Lane, Pendleton, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALKER, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 12492
Additional information: Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Walker.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALLACE, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 18359
Additional information: Son of the late John and Mary Wallace, of Carrickacreeney, Shircock, Co. Cavan.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALSH, PATRICK
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 9957
Additional information: Son of Michael and Ellen Walsh, of Finglas Bridge, Co. Dublin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WALTON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 1384
Additional information: Son of George and Mary Walton, of 87, Cook St., Pendleton, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WARD, PATRICK JOSEPH
Initials: P J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8921
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WEIR, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8962
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WETHERALL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8878
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WHITCROFT, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8754
Additional information: Son of the late Alexander and Catherine Frances Whitcroft. Enlisted 1907.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WHYTE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8738
Additional information: Brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Beattie, of 17, Glentoran St., Belfast.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WILSON, SAMUEL
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 8143
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Name: WYATT, GEORGE ARTHUR
Initials: G A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/05/1915
Service No: 2399
Additional information: Son of Arthur T. and Georgina Wyatt, of 79, Agricola St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL