Byrne, James

 
James
Byrne
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Ballyoughter, Camolin, Co.Wexford
Address
Camolin.
Service No.
4204
Enlisted
Gorey
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders two days after German assault on St Eloi, near Ypres, Flanders.
Other Biographical Details

Son of John Byrne of Ballyhast, Leskinfere, Gorey. Germans launched an attack on British positions at St Eloi (14 March 1915) - 1st Royal Irish were serving in 27th Division which bore the brunt of the assault.Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial in Belgium. 

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Date of Birth
Address
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10426
Rank
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Regiment
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Address
Bagenalstown, Co Carlow.
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Murphy, Edward

Head and shoulder shot in high neck uniform. High forehead and mustache
Date of Birth
Address
3 Well Lane, Wexford
Service No.
4319
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Murphy, Thomas

Date of Birth
Address
Barrack Street, Wexford
Service No.
9929
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Neill, Aidan

Date of Birth
Address
Shannon Hill, Enniscorthy
Service No.
10849
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Private
Regiment
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Date of Death

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Date of Birth
Address
Blackwater, Co.Wexford.
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9822
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Regiment
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Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Address
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Service No.
4387
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Battalion
Date of Death
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Address
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Rank
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Regiment
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1st Battalion
Date of Death
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Date of Birth
Address
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