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Coady, James

Date of Birth
Address
8 Flint Street, Bootle, Lancashire
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Lusitania (Liverpool)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
The Lusitania was sunk by German Submarine U-20.
Other Biographical Details

Lived with his niece Mrs Rose O'Neill, 8 Flint Street, Bootle, Lancashire.  Buried in Cobh Old Church Cemetery, Co. Cork.

Comerton, James

Date of Birth
Alias
James Comerford
Address
Wygram Place, Wexford
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Antinoe (London)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Torpedoed by a German Submarine 150 miles off Bishop Rock.
Other Biographical Details

Son of Martin and Mary Comerford née Mansfield. Changed his name to Comerton when he married Julia O'Connor in 1907. But in the 1911 Census she used the name Comerford. - Julia Comerton of Wygram Place, Wexford.

Doyle, John

Date of Birth
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Lusitania (Liverpool)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
The Lusitania was sunk by German submarine U-20.
Other Biographical Details

Son of the late Ann nee Hayes and Lawrence Doyle of 368 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool. Born at Glynn, Co. Wexford, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial. Brother Peter also died on the Lusitania

McCarthy, Bartholomew

Date of Birth
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Lusitania (Liverpool)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Lusitania sunk by German submarine U-20.
Other Biographical Details

Son of the late Bartholomew and Margaret McCarthy nee Kehoe. Commemorated at the Tower Hill Memorial.

Murphy, Matthew

Date of Birth
Address
19 Southey Street, Marsh Lane, Bootle, Lancs
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Lusitania (Liverpool)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Lusitania sunk by German submarine U-20.
Other Biographical Details

Son of the late James and Ellen Murphy. Husband of Margaret Murphy nee Donnelly of 19 Southey Street, Marsh Lane, Bootle, Lancs. Commemorated at the Tower Hill Memorial.

O'Neill, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Lusitania (Liverpool)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Lusitania was sunk by German Submarine U-20.
Other Biographical Details

Son of the late Michael and Mary O'Neill. Brother of John O'Neill, William Street, New Ross.

O'Rourke/Rourke, John

Address
Raheen, Adamstown
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Solway Queen (Aberdeen)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
The Steamship was sunk by a German submarine 7 miles west of Black Head, Wigtownshire carrying a cargo of coal.
Other Biographical Details

Son of James and Kate O'Rourke of Raheen, Adamstown.

Power, Henry

Date of Birth
Address
Dennistown, Murrintown
Rank
Fireman
Regiment
Mercantile Marine
SS Mirlo (London)
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
SS Mirlo was torpedoed, set on fire and sunk by German submarine U-117.
Other Biographical Details
Son of Robert and Kate Power nee Lawler of Dennistown, Murrintown