Byrne, James

 
James
Byrne
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Ballyoughter, Camolin, Co.Wexford
Address
Camolin.
Service No.
4204
Enlisted
Gorey
Rank
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. 

Same Battalion

Tierney, Patrick

Date of Birth
Address
Ballask, Kilmore
Service No.
10310
Rank
1st Battalion
Date of Death
Circumstances of Death
Died at Sea