Whelan, Michael

Michael
Whelan
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Piercestown (Rathaspick, Co.Wexford)
Address
Rathaspick, Co. Wexford
Service No.
8917
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action during the battle of Le Pilly on October 19, 1914. His body was never recovered but his name is listed on the Le Touret Memorial in the Pas de Calais region of northern France.
Other Biographical Details

Son of John Whelan, a labourer and Elizabeth née Carroll. No known grave. His name is inscribed on the Le Touret Monument in Pas de Calais.

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Doyle, James

Address
Duncormick, Co. Wexford.
Service No.
15020
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action, France

Doyle, John

Date of Birth
Address
Clonroche, Co. Wexford
Service No.
9297
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Date of Birth
Service No.
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Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in France

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Date of Birth
Address
Manchester.
Service No.
9981
Rank
Drummer
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders

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

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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
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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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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

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Date of Birth
Address
Green Street, Wexford
Service No.
10735
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in action in Belgium

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Date of Birth
Address
South Main Street, Wexford
Service No.
3994
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Date of Birth
Address
Ferns
Service No.
6637
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action France and Flanders

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Date of Birth
Address
Knockinagh, Gorey
Service No.
5674
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Date of Birth
Address
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Service No.
6842
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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Date of Birth
Address
Barrack Street, New Ross
Service No.
10003
Rank
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Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment
2nd Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
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