BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Royal Munster Fusiliers

1st Battalion

ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS

48th Brigade / 16th (Irish) Division

 

Early September : Montauban / Bernafay Wood area.

5th September : In line in South of Ginchy.

9th September : Capture of Ginchy.

 

117 names

8757    Private

Harcourt

ANDREWS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4924    Lance Sergeant

James Gilman

ATKINS

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

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

Lieutenant

Charles St John

BEATTY

Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

5537    Private

William

BELL

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7164    Corporal

Alfred William

BELSEY, DCM

Died of wounds on the 5th September 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

9598    Private

Cornelius

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14009    Private

Thomas

BOULD

Died of wounds on the 11th September 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

3383    Sergeant

William Henry

BOWGEN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14006    Private

John Joseph

BOWYER

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

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

7471    Private

James

BRADY

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Captain

Benjamin Ewart

BROWN

Detached from Lincolnshire Regiment

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

14013    Lance Corporal

Thomas Nicholas

BURKE

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1/8121    Corporal

Michael

BUTLER

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5056    Private

Joseph

CALLAGHAN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5964    Private

John

CALLAN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9382    Private

John

CANNON

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10494   Private

William Henry

CANT

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3348    Private

Jeremiah

CARROLL

Died of wounds on the 23rd September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

 

6697    Private

David

CASHMAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3384    Private

Henry

CASPER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14033    Private

John

COLLINS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6359    Private

John

COUGHLAN

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

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

7110    Private

Michael

COUGHLAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

14034    Lance Corporal

Martin

COYNE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 41

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14035    Lance Corporal

John

CRAIG

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8345    Lance Corporal

John

CRIPPS

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7223    Private

William

CUTHBERT

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

951    Private

Michael

DEE

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4767    Private

John

DORGAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9398    Private

Patrick

DOYLE

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

14045    Private

Thomas

DOYLE

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2700    Private

William

DUDLEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7871    Private

Michael

DUGGAN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14041    Corporal

John Patrick

DURKIN

Died of wounds on the 14th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

8233    Private

Jeremiah

DWYER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2088    Private

William

EXLEY

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9207    Sergeant

Stewart

FAWCETT

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9231    Private

Caleb John

FRANKLAND

Killed in action on the 5th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14078    Private

Peter

GALLAGHER

Died of wounds on the 12th September 1916 - Age 38

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

3035    Private

Herbert

GOSS

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14075    Private

William

GOUCHER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6751    Private

Daniel

GRIFFIN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8752   Private

Patrick

HALLISSEY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5128    Private

William

HEALY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5522    Private

Jeremiah

HENERTY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8495    Private

Patrick

HICKEY

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2589    Private

Arthur

HOUGH

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6369    Private

Patrick Joseph

IVERS

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5853    Private

Charles Walters Elias

JARROLD

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5601    Lance Corporal

Myles

JOHNSTON

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4612    Private

John

KEANE

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Arthur Joseph

KEARNEY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6538    Private

David

KEATING

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10419    Private

Timothy

KELLEHER

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

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

5382    Private

Francis

KELLY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 43

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14105    Private

Patrick William

KELLY

Died of wounds on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 39

Rest in peace in Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension

 

9373    Private

Thomas

KELLY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5602    Private

John

KEOGH

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5864    Private

Matthew

KER

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14102    Private

Martin

KING

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6757    Private

Thomas

LANGTREE

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7892    Private

David

LARKIN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7929    Private

Michael

LEANE

Killed in action on the 1st September 1916 - Age 37

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

John Howard

LEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1880    Sergeant

Alfred

LILLEY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7873    Private

William John

LINDEN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5483    Private

John

LONG

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

William Felix

MacCARTHY O'LEARY

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6728    Private

Michael

MAHONEY

Died of wounds on the 9th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

10386    Private

James

MAHONY

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Lieutenant

Douglas Slade

MAUNSELL

Detached from 2nd Battalion

Killed in action on the 5th-6th September 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

3742   Private

Denis

McCARTHY

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

599   Private

John

McLOUGHLIN

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6400   Private

Andrew

MOYNIHAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5/6556   Private

Daniel

MOYNIHAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

7857   Sergeant

Thomas

MULDOON, MM

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5474   Private

Daniel

MURPHY

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8212   Corporal

Daniel

MURPHY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8623    Corporal

Michael

MURPHY

Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

7755   Private

William

NEVILLE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5476   Lance Sergeant

Joseph

NOONAN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6604   Private

James

O'CONNELL

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4598   Private

Michael

O'CONNELL

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1825   Private

James

O'DWYER

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5541   Private

John

O'HALLORAN

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4692   Private

Michael

O'LEARY

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8730   Private

John

O'SHEA

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6536   Private

Patrick

O'SULLIVAN

Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

5887   Private

William

OGDEN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5681   Private

William

PATERSON

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4030   Private

John

PEARCE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

9060   Sergeant

Frederick David

PEGRUM

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

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

8626   Corporal

George

PICKEN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6847   Private

Thomas

PORTER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4479   Private

Denis

QUIGLEY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10589   Sergeant

Henry James

QUINN

Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5619   Lance Corporal

John

ROCHE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5644   Corporal

Ronald James

SALE

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6634   Private

Denis

SCANNELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3413   Company Quatermaster Sergeant

Bernard Francis

SCULLY

Died of wounds on the 11th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

4349   Private

Cornelius

SHEEHAN

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1221   Corporal

James

SHEEHAN

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

7562   Private

Jeremiah

SHEEHAN

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7954   Sergeant

John

SULLIVAN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8173   Private

Michael

SULLIVAN

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

8962   Sergeant

J.

THOMPSON

Killed in action on the 7th September 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

 

6111   Lance Corporal

James

TURNER

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3/5623    Private

William

WALSH

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

Lieutenant

Stephen

WATTS

Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

Captain

John William

WHITE-BELL

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery

 

10548   Private

Stanley

WHITELEY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4990   Private

John

WHITLEY

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

Second Lieutenant

Arthur Dominic

WILSON

Died of wounds on the 10th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

Major

Harry Stuart

WILSON

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5646   Private

J.

WILSON

Died of wounds on the 10th September 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

7915   Company Quatermaster Sergeant

Frederick

WOODWARD

Killed in action on the 9th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5849    Private

Rudoplh Bannister

YATES

Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Thiepval Memorial

87

Guillemont Road Cemetery

8

La Neuville British Cemetery

5

Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

4

Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

3

St Sever Cemetery

3

Delville Wood Cemetery

2

Carnoy Military Cemetery

1

Etaples Military Cemetery

1

Heilly Station Cemetery

1

Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension

1

Serre Road Cemetery n°2

1

MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT

 

5690    Private

Cecil

LAWRENCE

48th Machine Gun Company

Died of wounds on the 10th September 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension