BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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2nd Battalion ROYAL IRISH RIFLES |
74th Brigade / 25th Division |
3rd July : Bouzincourt. 5th-9th July : Brigade detached to the 12th (Eastern) Division. 6th July : La Boisselle. 7th-8th July : Attacks of Ovillers. 10th July : Senlis. 14th July : Usna Hill. 15th-16th July : Attacks and capture of Ovillers. 17th July : Bouzincourt. ******** 25th-30th July : In front line in front of The Redan. ******** 7th-10th August : In front line in Auchonvillers sector. ******** 19th-26th August : Thiepval sector. ******** 28th August-2nd September : Ovillers sector. ******** 27th September - 1st October : Thiepval Wood. ******** 8th October : In support line in Pozieres / Mouquet Farm sector. 13th October : In line North-West of Courcelette. 21st October : Attack of Regina Trench 22nd October : Martinsart area. 23rd October : Harponville.
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157 names |
5766 Rifleman Francis ADAIR Killed in action on the 22nd August 1916 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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7778 Rifleman Edward ANDERSON Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8560 Rifleman Thomas ARNOLD Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13550 Rifleman Arthur BARKER Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Regina Trench Cemetery
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7859 Rifleman John BARR Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 38 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Thomas Eyre BARTON Detached from The 14th Royal Irish Rifles Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery |
6769 Rifleman George BAXTER Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7542 Rifleman Thomas BEATTY Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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1394 Lance Corporal Edward Richard BEDDOES Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4412 Rifleman William John BENSON Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant John George BLAND Died of wounds on the 9th July 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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4633 Rifleman Bernard BLANEY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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1433 Rifleman James BOLTON Died of wounds on the 20th October 1916 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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6841 Rifleman David BOYD Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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737 Rifleman Andrew BRADY Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 Rest in peace in Aveluy Wood Cemetery
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8333 Rifleman James BRENNAN Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9476 Lance Corporal William BURNS Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7854 Rifleman William James BURNS Killed in action on the 28th September 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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4967 Rifleman Reginald Lancelot BUSH Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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6858 Company Sergeant Major John Alfred BYERS, MC Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10225 Corporal Edward BYRNE Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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7421 Rifleman Patrick Joseph CARROLL Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10469 Rifleman John CARVILLE Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8753 Rifleman Peter CASEY Died of wounds on the 6th October 1916 Rest in peace in Luncan New Cemetery
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5737 Rifleman George CLEARY Died of wounds on the 30th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Varennes Military Cemetery
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8968 Lance Corporal Edward COMMACK Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Charles Richard COONEY Detached from The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Killed in action on the 9th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
10355 Corporal Patrick COTTER Killed in action on the 26th October 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8465 Rifleman Arthur COUPLAND Died of wounds on the 15th July 1916 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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3852 Rifleman James CRAWFORD Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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5233 Rifleman Thomas CROKE Died of wounds on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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11014 Rifleman David Walter CROTHERS Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 38 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7285 Rifleman Thomas CRUMPTON Died of wounds on the 19th July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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7301 Rifleman Charles CRYMBLE Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7845 Rifleman Thomas CULLEN Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7214 Sergeant George DAVIS, MM Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 37 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7147 Corporal Patrick DELANEY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 38 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5086 Rifleman Robert DENNISON Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8687 Sergeant George DOHERTY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7876 Rifleman George DOHERTY Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10255 Rifleman John DOHERTY Died of wounds on the 14th December 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Netley Military Cemetery
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4998 Rifleman Herbert Glen DORMER Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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5600 Rifleman John DUFFY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8507 Rifleman John DUNLEA Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8994 Rifleman Patrick EAGERS Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 17 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Kevin ELPHICK Died of wounds on the 28th September 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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2697 Rifleman James FAY Died of wounds on the 16th October 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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6581 Lance Corporal Robert FITZSIMONS Killed in action on the 17th October 1916 - Age 40 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8981 Rifleman Joseph FLYNN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Francis Reginald FOWLER Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10838 Rifleman James FURPHY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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14435 Rifleman Michael GANLEY Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5020 Lance Corporal Ernest Stewart GARRETT Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19522 Rifleman James GOW Detached from The 11th Royal Irish Rifles Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 Rest in peace in Aveluy Wood Cemetery |
6746 Rifleman Joseph GRANT Died of wounds on the 16th July 1916 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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5026 Rifleman Percy Cecil GRANT Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11366 Rifleman William James GRAY Died of wounds on the 15th July 1916 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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7460 Rifleman James GRINEN Died of wounds on the 17th October 1916 Rest in peace in Varennes Military Cemetery
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7199 Rifleman William HANNA Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2935 Rifleman William James HAWTHORNE Died of wounds on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2587 Rifleman Robert HENDERSON Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9220 Rifleman John HERON Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 - Age 40 Rest in peace in Courcelette British Cemetery
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14424 Rifleman Albert HOLEBROOK Killed in action on the 28th August 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7909 Rifleman Thomas HOLOHAN Killed in action on the 28th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3755 Rifleman James HORNER Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8213 Sergeant Thomas HOWELL Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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8777 Rifleman John HUGHES Died of wounds as POW on the 30th July 1916 Rest in peace in Le Cateau Military Cemetery
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8503 Rifleman Michael HUGHES Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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5418 Lance Corporal Thomas William HUNTE Died of wounds on the 19th October 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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8273 Rifleman Louis JAMES Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 Rest in peace in Varennes Military Cemetery
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5399 Rifleman James George JENNINGS Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Aveluy Wood Cemetery
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8137 Rifleman Michael KEATING Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7851 Rifleman Michael KENNY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8637 Rifleman Robert KERNAGHAN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 17 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5059 Rifleman John Arthur KING Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3104 Rifleman William KING Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9126 Rifleman Samuel KIRKPATRICK Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8522 Lance Corporal William KNOX Killed in action on the 7th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18364 Rifleman William LAMOND Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10730 Rifleman Andrew LARRISSEY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5938 Lance Corporal Robert Nixon LECKEY Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1
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Second Lieutenant John LECKY Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11245 Rifleman William LINDSAY Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7245 Sergeant George LOVE Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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6776 Rifleman William LOWRY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9645 Rifleman James LYNN Killed in action on the 30th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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_8623 Rifleman Thomas MANN Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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1329 Rifleman John James MATTHEWS Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5387 Rifleman Patrick McALEAVY Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9293 Lance Corporal James McAULEY Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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5452 Rifleman James McCAGHERTY Killed in action on the 28th August 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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11331 Rifleman James Henry McCANN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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1650 Rifleman Matthew McCARRICK Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5480 Rifleman Leonard McCOMB Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant William Clark McCONNELL Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9115 Rifleman Harry McDOWELL Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7605 Lance Corporal Robert James McGREECHAN Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 32 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2318 Rifleman James McGUINNESS Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8480 Lance Corporal William McILWAINE Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10560 Rifleman Charles McILWRATH Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4885 Corporal William McKEE Died of wounds on the 30th August 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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5874 Rifleman James McKINLEY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8454 Rifleman John McLOUGHLIN Killed in action on the 30th June 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7561 Rifleman John McLOUGHLIN Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6916 Rifleman Alexander McROBERTS Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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7830 Rifleman James MEARNS Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916 Rest in peace in Netley Military Cemetery
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8033 Rifleman Oliver MILLIGAN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6832 Rifleman Joseph MISKIMMINS Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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8542 Corporal George MOORE Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 35 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8016 Rifleman John MOORE Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8647 Rifleman John MORAN, served as DOHERTY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9078 Rifleman Patrick MORRISON Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Brighton (Bear Road) Borough Cemetery
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5089 Rifleman Percy MULLIN Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5331 Rifleman William MURPHY Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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4849 Rifleman Joseph MURRAY Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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8873 Lance Corporal Thomas NUGENT Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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2465 Rifleman James O'HARE Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19927 Rifleman John Patrick O'REILLY Killed in action on the 29th September 1916 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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5200 Rifleman James O'ROURKE Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7716 Rifleman Michael O'SULLIVAN Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7879 Rifleman Joseph PETERS Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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4876 Rifleman John PRENTICE Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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6827 Lance Corporal Patrick QUINN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6523 Rifleman Robert RAINEY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6810 Rifleman Charles REID Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10003 Lance Corporal James REILLY Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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2599 Rifleman Michael REILLY Killed in action on the 20th October 1916 - Age 27 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6779 Rifleman John RODGERS Died of wounds on the 16th July 1916 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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5125 Corporal George RULE Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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10398 Rifleman Joseph RUXTON Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7126 Rifleman Robert SCOTT Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5235 Rifleman Daniel SHANNON Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Courcelette British Cemetery
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2673 Rifleman John SHANNON Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10531 Corporal John SKINNER Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 34 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7764 Rifleman John SLATTERY Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10110 Rifleman John SLOAN Died of wounds on the 16th July 1916 Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
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Captain William Alan SMILES Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 34 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant John Francis STEIN Killed in action on the 28th September 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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7180 Rifleman James STEVENSON Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7707 Rifleman Michael SULLIVAN Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2328 Rifleman George Alfred TANNER Killed in action on the 2nd July 1916 Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
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5555 Rifleman Robert Miller TEMPLETON Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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8866 Rifleman Simon THOMPSON Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant William Wood VERNON Detached from The Connaught Rangers Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
5159 Rifleman Ernest Henry VICKER Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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4923 Rifleman John WALKER Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10031 Rifleman Henry John WALLACE Died as POW on the 22nd July 1916 Rest in peace in Cologne Southern Cemetery
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6964 Corporal George WALSH Died of wounds on the 20th October 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5758 Rifleman John WATERFIELD Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 41 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant James WATSON Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery
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5795 Rifleman Hugh WEIR Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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6505 Rifleman Richard WILLIAMS Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 40 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5173 Rifleman William WINDER Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8504 Rifleman Chistopher WISELY Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4710 Rifleman James WRIGHT Killed in action on the 29th September 1916 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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5178 Lance Corporal John Godwin WRIGLEY Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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7571 Rifleman William YOUNG Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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