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Dwyer, Denis

Date of Birth
Service No.
10864
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details
Son of James and Mary Anne Dwyer née Fitzpatrick

Edwards, James

Date of Birth
Address
Moorfield, Wexford.
Service No.
6856 and 3/6856
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died from Neuritis
Other Biographical Details

Son of Patrick and Ellen Edwards née Walsh.

Edwards, James

Date of Birth
Address
Ballycogley
Service No.
5207
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
7th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of Wounds France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Nicholas and Bessy Edwards née Dunbar.

Edwards, John

Address
Wexford
Service No.
42892
Rank
Private
Regiment
Northumberland Fusiliers
5th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Formerly served as 17936 in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Sister Mrs M. Ryan, 5 Primrose Square, Cork.

Ennis, James

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Service No.
7470
Rank
Private
Regiment
Irish Guards
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Peter and Margaret Ennis nee Handley of 6 Upper King Street, Wexford. 

Evoy, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Paradise Row, Wexford.
Service No.
5632
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action Gallipoli
Other Biographical Details

Son of John and Mary Evoy nee Moore

Fanning, James

Date of Birth
Address
Sleedagh, Wexford
Service No.
6029
Rank
Private
Regiment
Leinster Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of wounds at sea
Other Biographical Details

Son of James and Frances Fanning nee Murray. Married Mary Cassidy 16 August 1911. She died at Sleedagh 12 July 1917. Their son John James, born 27 August 1911, was cared for by his grandmother Mrs Anne Cassidy of Adamstown, Co. Wexford.

Fanning, John

Date of Birth
Address
The Shannon, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Service No.
6508
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of James Fanning. Widow later Mrs Catherine Dagg nee Kinsella, Shannon, Enniscorthy.

Fanning, William

Address
Ballymoney
Service No.
10868
Rank
Private
Regiment
Irish Guards
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Born 1896, son of Edward and Bridget Fanning nee Graham, Ballymoney

Farmar, Ralph Jasper Newell

Date of Birth
Service No.
12462
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Infantry
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Captain William Henry Farmar JP and Frances Anastasia Farmar nee Barron, of Bloomfield, Enniscorthy. Also served in South Africa (1896) (1899-1902) and in German East Africa (1915-1916).

Farmer, Francis Harry

Date of Birth
Address
Swindon
Service No.
31367
Rank
Private
Regiment
Devonshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of Wounds France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Joseph Richard and Sarah Jane Farmer nee Rigby of 18 Regent Place, Swindon, Wilts. Father was a Coast Guard Officer

Farrell, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Green Street, Wexford
Service No.
4602
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of John and Catherine Farrell nee Farrell, Stonebridge Lane, Wexford. Husband of Catherine Farrell nee Crosbie, Green Street, Wexford.

Farrell, Patrick

Date of Birth
Address
Kilrush
Service No.
11666
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Peter and Mary Farrell nee Morris of Clohamon, Ferns, Co. Wexford.  His father 6712 Peter Farrell was killed in action 19 October 1914.

Farrell, Peter

Date of Birth
Address
48 King Street, Wexford
Service No.
3851
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of wounds in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Michael and Mary Farrell nee Browne, King Street, Wexford.

Farrell, Peter

Date of Birth
Address
Clohamon, Co. Wexford.
Service No.
6712
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Patrick and Anne Farrell nee Davis, Clohamon. Husband of Mary Farrell nee Morris of Clohamon, Co. Wexford. Father of 11666 Patrick Farrell.

Farrell, Robert

Date of Birth
Alias
Robert Murphy
Address
Duke Street, Wexford
Service No.
3739
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Husband of Mrs Teresa Murphy nee Dwyer, Duke Street, Wexford. When they married in 1910, Robert was aged 24 and did not provide the name of his father. His widow married Patrick Frazer in 1919.

Fenlon, Martin

Date of Birth
Address
Distillery Road, Wexford
Service No.
G196
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Fusiliers
1st Garrison Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died in Bombay, India
Other Biographical Details

Son of Michael Fenlon, Green Street, Wexford. Husband of Margaret Fenlon nee Whelan. When they married in 1877, Martin was then aged 20.

Finn, William

Date of Birth
Address
Fethard
Service No.
4666
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Army Ordnance Corp
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died at Tooting Military Hospital
Other Biographical Details

Son of Matthew and Henrietta Finn nee Reville of Fethard, Co.Wexford

Fitzgerald, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Ballycanew
Service No.
939
Rank
Private
Regiment
Welsh Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of wounds in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Michael and Margaret Fitzgerald nee Jones, Ballycanew.

Fitzhenry, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Mulrankin
Service No.
4423
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Edward and Margaret Fitzhenry nee Connick of Kilmannon, Cleariestown, Co. Wexford.

Fitzhenry, Thomas

Date of Birth
Address
John's Gate Street, Wexford
Service No.
7110
Rank
Private
Regiment
Irish Guards
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Accidentally drowned at Interlaken, Switzerland
Other Biographical Details

Son of Robert and Annie Fitzhenry.  His mother was later Annie Carty of 3 John's Gate Street, Wexford. Member of the Irish National Volunteers. Severely wounded (shrapnel left leg, arm and side) and taken prisoner 2 July 1916. He was interned in Switzerland prior to a planned repatriation.

Fitzpatrick, Patrick

Date of Birth
Address
Montreal, Canada
Service No.
448091
Rank
Private
Regiment
Quebec Regiment
14th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Belgium
Other Biographical Details

Son of Peter Fitzpatrick, Ballinastraw, Bunclody. 

Fitzpatrick, Thomas

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Service No.
75746
Rank
Private
Regiment
Northumberland Fusiliers
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of Wounds France and Flanders while a POW, aged 30.
Other Biographical Details
Son of Laurence and Mary Fitzpatrick née Foley. Sole legatee was his aunt Mrs Mary B. Farrell, Glasgow.

Flanagan Thomas

Date of Birth
Address
Bullawn, Co. Wexford
Service No.
21651
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of John and Mary Flanagan nee Bolger of 13 Bullawn, New Ross, Co. Wexford.

Flynn, Thomas

Date of Birth
Address
New Ross
Service No.
10278
Rank
Private
Regiment
Irish Guards
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of Wounds France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Edward and Eliza Flynn nee Martin of Mount Garrett, New Ross, Co. Wexford.

Foley, Patrick

Date of Birth
Service No.
502
Rank
Private
Regiment
Australian Infantry
6th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action at Gallipoli
Other Biographical Details

Son of Patrick and Mary Anne Foley nee Reid. Husband of Elizabeth Foley nee Graydon, 162 Athol Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia. They had three children. She was later Mrs Harvey, c/o Post Office, Sandgate Lane, Brisbane, Queensland.

Forde, Frank

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Service No.
26437
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
10th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Grievously wounded during the Battle of the Somme and died while being brought back to the trenches for medical attention.
Other Biographical Details

Born John Francis, son of John and Margaret Forde nee Rourke.  His father, born in Co. Galway, was a constable in the RIC and later an insurance agent. His mother was born in Co. Wexford. Later resided at Patrick Square, Wexford.
A clerical worker in the Pierce Ironworks Foundry in Wexford, Frank joined up aged 16. In early August 1916, he arrived in France and fought at the Battle of the Somme. However, just a few weeks before his 17th birthday, Frank was grievously wounded during the Battle of the Somme and died while being brought back from the trenches for medical attention. His platoon commander, Lieutenant A.W. Henchy wrote to Frank's parents and called him 'a fine courageous fellow and a gallant soldier of whom his family should be proud'. Frank was buried in Trachee de Mecknes Cemetary in the Pas de Calais in France. In his military will, he left everything he possessed to his mother.

Forrestal, David

Date of Birth
Address
Shannon, Enniscorthy
Service No.
3517
Rank
Private
Regiment
Irish Guards
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of John and Bridget Forrestal nee O'Connor of The Shannon, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. 

Fortune, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Ferns
Service No.
10695
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Belgium
Other Biographical Details

Son of Thomas and Marcella Fortune of Clologue, Co. Wexford.

Full, Arthur Henry

Date of Birth
Address
Cork
Service No.
9708
Rank
Private
Regiment
Middlesex Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France
Other Biographical Details
Son of Henry Charles Richard and Ellen Mary Full née Carney. Father was in the Coast Guard.

Furlong, James

Address
Redmondstown, Wexford
Service No.
18527
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of James Furlong, Redmondstown, Johnstown. 

Furlong, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Mary Street, New Ross
Service No.
4468
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died from enteritis while a POW in Germany
Other Biographical Details

Son of Edmund and Ellen Furlong née Flynn. Taken prisoner 20 October 1914 and sent to Limburg and Giessen, Germany.

Furniss, James

Date of Birth
Address
Neville Street, New Ross
Service No.
10063
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Palestine.
Other Biographical Details

Son of Mrs Margaret Hennessy, Church Lane, New Ross.

Furniss, Patrick

Date of Birth
Address
Chapel Lane, New Ross
Service No.
10985
Rank
Private
Regiment
4th (Queen's Own) Hussars
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of James and Mary Furniss nee Kavanagh of Church Lane, New Ross, Co. Wexford. Brother of Martin Furniss.

Gaynor, Michael

Date of Birth
Address
Clearistown
Service No.
3062
Rank
Private
Regiment
South Lancashire Regiment
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Patrick and Anne Gaynor nee Hanlon, The Dirr. Brother of Mrs Kehoe of  Shelmaliere Common, Clearistown, Co. Wexford.  Served in the Boer War.

Gill, John

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Service No.
25750
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
7th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died of wounds at 8th Casualty Clearing Station, France
Other Biographical Details

Son of John and Mary Gill nee Neville of Ballyclemock, Newbawn, Co. Wexford. 

Goggin, Michael

Date of Birth
Service No.
4272
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Belgium
Other Biographical Details

Son of Patrick and Catherine Goggin of Mary's Lane, Wexford. Husband of Elizabeth Goggin nee Berry of Wetherheld's Court, Bride Street, Wexford. Married 1905 in Wexford. All children born in Wexford

Goodwin, Michael Andrew

Date of Birth
Address
Wexford
Service No.
13521
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Fusiliers
9th Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders
Other Biographical Details

Son of Michael and Sarah Goodwin née Ewens.

Gorman, John

Date of Birth
Address
Enniscorthy
Service No.
8889
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Belgium
Other Biographical Details

Son of Mary Murphy and stepson of John Murphy, Clonmore, Glenbrien, Enniscorthy.

Grace, Mike

Date of Birth
Address
Oklahoma, USA
Service No.
3111918
Rank
Private
Regiment
US Army
34th Infantry Regiment, 7th Division
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed at St Mihiel, France
Other Biographical Details

Son of Michael and Mary Grace, Cullenstown, Co. Wexford.