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Royal Irish Regiment

6th Battalion

ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT

47th Brigade / 16th (Irish) Division

 

30th August : Carnoy area.

47th Brigade detached from its Division as Corps Reserve.

3rd September : Attack and capture of Guillemont.

4th September : Carnoy.

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7th September : In front line South of Ginchy (in its Division).

9th September : Attack to the South of Ginchy.

11th September : Carnoy.

 

 145 names

3156    Corporal

Charles John

BARNES

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

576    Sergeant

Henry

BARNES

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5330    Private

Robert

BARRY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3456    Private

James E.

BATISTE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4939    Private

Coleman

BERRY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3162    Lance Corporal

Henry J.

BISSON, MM

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3195    Corporal

William

BOTT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4286    Lance Corporal

Thomas

BRADLEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2751    Private

Edward

BRAY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3169    Private

James

BREHAUT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8354    Sergeant

Oscar

BROWN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

2371    Private

Robert Joseph

BROWN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4823    Private

William

BURKE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3844    Private

William S.

BYRNE

Died of wounds on the 7th September 1916 - Age 17

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

2299    Lance Sergeant

John

CAIRNS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2676    Private

James

CAMPBELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2773    Private

John

CAMPBELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2387    Corporal

Joseph

CARLIN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9733    Private

Patrick

CARRAGHER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2684    Private

John

CARSWELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3178    Private

William Henry

CHERRY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10560    Corporal

Joseph R.

CHRISTIE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9877    Private

William

CLANCY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1690    Company Sergeant Major

George

CLAYDON

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 45

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11508    Private

Stephen

CLEARY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

G/3181    Lance Corporal

Charles William

COLLINGS

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Combles Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

9440    Lance Corporal

Thomas

COLLINS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2532    Private

Cornelius

CONNELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7827    Private

Denis

CONNELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7172    Private

Martin

CONNELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 39

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3797    Private

Simon

COONEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 45

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

3183    Private

Eugene

COQUELIN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

3370    Private

Joseph

CORR

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8315    Private

Albert Ernest

COUCHMAN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Philip Frederick

CROSS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant Colonel

Fitzroy Edmund Penn

CURZON

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 57

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

 

3466    Private

Philip John

DAQUERIN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3187    Private

Harry J.

DE CARTERET

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3188    Private

Peter

DE CARTERET

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3196    Private

George

DIMMER

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2312    Private

George

DOHERTY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 40

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2400    Lance Sergeant

James

DOHERTY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5577    Private

William

DONOHUE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1701    Corporal

Patrick

DORNEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3380    Private

John Edward

DOUGHERTY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

James

DOWNING

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2563    Private

John

DOYLE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2530   Private

Martin

DULLARD

Died of wounds on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

7458    Private

John

DUNNE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3466   Lance Corporal

Phillip

DUQUENNIN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2277    Private

Stanley Harry

EARTHY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3468   Private

Harry William

EDMONDS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3205   Private

Edgar

FALLA

Died of wounds on the 8th September 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery

 

3206   Private

Fred

FALLA

Died of wounds on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

9754   Private

John

FANNING

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

5393   Private

Michael

FANNING

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3649   Private

John

FARRELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2765    Private

Richard

FAULKNER

Died of wounds on the 11th September 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

8810   Private

John

FINNEGAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1963    Private

James

FITZPATRICK

Killed in action on the 10th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery

 

2020   Lance Corporal

Thomas

FORTUNE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2544   Private

Edward

FRIEL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 40

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

18194    Lance Corporal

Martin

GAVIN

Died of wounds on the 12th September 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5344   Private

Jeremiah

GLENNON

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2768   Private

Thomas

GUINEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Eric Adrian Nethercote

HACKETT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9806   Private

William

HACKETT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8940    Private

Patrick

HANLEY

Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

2723   Private

John J.

HARKIN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Frederick Alfred

HARRISON

Detached from Leinster Regiment

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

9064   Private

Michael

HASSETT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

5274   Private

Edward

HAYDEN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

John Ramsay

HENNA

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8254   Private

Thomas

JACKSON

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11068   Private

James

KAVANAGH

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11070   Private

John

KEEFE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2446   Private

Michael

KEELAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5385    Private

Denis

KELLY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

9726   Private

James

KELLY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3042   Private

Thomas

KELLY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2055   Private

Thomas

KELLY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7498   Corporal

Richard

KENNY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3655   Lance Corporal

Peter

KEOGH

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3244   Lance Corporal

Albert Edward

KEYHO

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9708   Private

Owen

KIELY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

4035   Corporal

Patrick

KINSELLA

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2890   Private

James

KYLE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11264   Lance Corporal

James

LACEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2331   Private

James

LAFFERTY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Captain

Harvey Rickard

LLOYD

Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

2330   Corporal

John

LYNCH

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 49

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2785    Private

Arthur John

MAGEE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Thomas Edmund

MAGILL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5317    Private

Denis John

MALONE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3284    Private

Nicholas

MARTEL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in London Cemetery and Extension

 

9391    Company Quatermaster Sergeant

Maurice

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3586   Private

Alexander

McDONALD

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2476    Lance Corporal

Harry

McGILLION

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8833    Private

John

McGORIAN, served as BURNS

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2462    Private

John

McGOWAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

8819    Private

Hugh

McGREEVY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 38

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2482    Private

Charles

McMONAGLE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3438    Private

James

McNULTY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2079    Private

William J.

McTOAL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3834    Private

Patrick

MERNAGH

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 32

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4149    Private

William

MILLER

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5434    Lance Corporal

Wilfred J.

MITCHELL

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Victor Cuthbert

MOORE

Detached from Leinster Regiment

Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

3293    Private

Harold

MUDGE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3582    Private

Michael

MURPHY

Died of wounds on the 17th September 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Ste Marie Cemetery

 

8954    Private

Moses

MURPHY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8971    Private

Patrick

MURPHY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5392    Private

William

MURPHY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5211    Private

Daniel

MURRAY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9715    Private

Joseph

MURRAY

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Major

Urmston Shaw

NAYLOR

Detached from 13th Durham Light Infantry

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

6279    Lance Corporal

Michael

O'BRIEN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10155    Private

Thomas

O'BRIEN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

5332    Private

Martin Morgan

O'CONNELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5039    Private

Richard

O'DONNELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Combles Communal Cemetery Extension

 

2110    Private

Patrick

O'KEEFE

Killed in action on the 1st September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

2081    Private

John

O'SULLIVAN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

3305    Private

Basil Clarence

OZANNE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3309    Private

John Stephen

OZANNE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3313    Lance Corporal

Clifford Duncan

PATTIMORE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2543    Private

Patrick

PHELAN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10921    Private

Thomas

PHILLIPS

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8676    Private

James

PICKAVANCE, MM

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5373    Private

Michael

ROCHE

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5457    Private

Peter

ROWLAND

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4418    Private

Patrick

RYAN

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9872    Private

Patrick

RYAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7063    Private

Herbert

SLATER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9082    Private

James

SMYTH

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7760    Private

Patrick

SPILLANE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Edward Alexander Morris

STOKER, MC

Died of wounds on the 12th September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

4729    Private

Patrick

TIERNEY

Died of wounds on the 14th September 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

4851    Corporal

John

WALSH

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

2628    Private

Nicholas

WALSH

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

11102    Private

Richard

WALSH, MM

Died of wounds on the 3rd September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9024    Private

Robert

WEBSTER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10455    Corporal

Ernest Edgar

WILDNEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3490    Private

Arthur

WILLIAMSON

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3367    Private

Edward Albert

WOOD

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

2674    Lance Sergeant

Thomas

YOUNG

Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 43

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

Thiepval Memorial

114

Delville Wood Cemetery

8

Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

4

Guillemont Road Cemetery

3

La Neuville British Cemetery

3

Combles Communal Cemetery Extension

2

Dive Copse British Cemetery

2

Serre Road Cemetery n°2

2

Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery

1

Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery

1

Carnoy Military Cemetery

1

London Cemetery and Extension

1

Quarry Cemetery

1

St Sever Cemetery

1

Ste Marie Cemetery

1