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Curragh Military Cemetery, Ireland

"In memory of Driver Henry Young died 20th May 1877, Gunner Wm Mathews died
4th Novr 1879, Shoeing Smith Henry Geo Markham died 13th March 1880, Gunner
John Greene
died 20th April 1880, Gunner Nicholas De Courcy died 3rd Sept
1880. Erected by their comrades Depot Battery, 3rd Brigade, Royal Artillery."

"In memory of William Watson and James Bennett 93rd Sutherland Highlanders
the former died 23rd August 1888 aged 24 years the latter died 9th Feb 1889
aged 21 years. This stone was erected by their comrades of A Company."

"In memory of Private Edward Cummings 2nd D.G. who died 5th Feb 1876 aged 19 years.
Also Private Richard Morris who died 21st April 1876 aged 21 years.
Erected by their troop comrades as a mark of respect."

"Sacred to the memory of the following N.C. Officers and Men of the 10th Royal Hussars who died during the regiments stay at Newbridge. SQMS Charles Patrick Elam died 16th March 1897 aged 31 years. Sergt Fredrick John Page died 11th February 1897. Bandsman Thomas Chapman died 31st October 1896 aged 21 years. Private Alfred Andrews died 8th February 1897 aged 19 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Sapper Baxter R.E. who died 26th March 1871 aged 39 years
and of Sapper William Dandridge R.E. who died 5th April 1874 aged 34 years.
Erected by the N.C. Officers and Sapper 31st Company R.E. as a mark of respect to their comrades.
Also Sapper Joseph Woodhead R.E. who died 23rd August 1875 aged 41 years."

"Royal Irish Regiment (18th Foot) Casualty Roll
Hazara Campaign October 1888

Killed in Action
1274 Pte T. McLoughlin 4th Oct 1888

Died of Wounds
1632 Pte J. Johnston 5th Oct 1888
1466 Pte P. Martin 8th Dec 1888

Died Accidentally
1451 Pte J. Gilmore 6th Oct 1888
2076 Pte J. McGrath 7th Oct 1888
1527 Pte J. Gibson 6th Oct 1888

18th Foot (Royal Irish Regiment) Casualty Roll

Second Burma War 1852-53

Killed in Action
Lt R. Doran
14th April 1852 at Rangoon"

"18th Foot (Royal Irish Regiment) Casualty Roll

New Zealand 1863-66
OFFICERS
Died of Wounds
Brevet Major J.T. Ring

Died Accidentally
Lt F.P. Leonard            Lt O.R. Lawson            Ensign G.B. Jenkins

OTHER RANKS
Killed in Action
Sgt W. Lawson
Pte J. Scott                         Pte T. Carroll                    Pte H. Cassidy
Pte S. Heathwood               Pte A. Jamison                    Pte J. Limerick
Pte M. Bellaine               Pte P. Conlin                    Pte F. McGrath
Pte J. Ewins                         PteT. Traynor                    Pte J. Brien


Died of Wounds
Pte J. O'Donnell          Pte T. Hannon          Pte G.Gallagher          Pte T. Graham

Died Accidentally
Pte D. Aldecroft          Pte W. O'Rourke          Pte G. Ridgeway          Pte J. Healy
Pte M. Slattery          Pte E. Smith           Pte J. O'Neill          Pte C. Rourke

Died of Disease
Col Sgt J.J. Hawkesby                    Cpl T. Armstrong
Pte D. Carroll                 Pte J. Moran                    Pte W McDowell          Pte A. O'Connor
Pte M. Quinn                     Pte P. Leslie           Pte G. Clarke          Pte P. Shea
Pte J. Harrity                  Pte C. Devling          Pte T. O'Connell          Pte J. Murray
Pte M. Cussen                    Pte J. Hallman          Pte M. Staunton          Pte J. Plunkett
Pte H. Kilroy                     Pte E. Lawlor          Pte J. McEnerney          Pte P. Kennedy
Pte W. Carroll                   Pte B. Bolton           Pte W. McCarton          Pte J. Hennessy
Pte J. Lockling                Pte J. Sadler          Pte S. Welbey          Drm A. Cassedy
"

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"In memory of Private Henry Launder Band 3rd Battn Rifle Brigade
who died 22nd March 1881 aged 22 years."

"In memory of Gunner J. Underhill Barton
who was accidentally killed at Newbridge on 21st Sept 1912 aged 22 years.
Erected by the Officers, NCOs and Men of 112 Battery RFA."

"In loving memory of Henry De La Poer Beresford 15th (King's) Hussars
who died 31st December 1895 aged 21 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Arthur Bishop R.H.A. born at Stamford, Nottingham.
Died at Newbridge, Co. Kildare 9th June 1894 aged 44 years."

 "In loving memory of Robert George Blackie Sergt R Battery R.H.A.
who died Decr 15th 1892 aged 29 years."

"In loving memory of Pte R. Booth A.S.C. who departed this life Decr 17th 1888 aged 44 years."

"To the memory of Color Sergeant John Buckley Canteen Keeper 50th The
Queen's Own Regt who departed this life somewhat suddenly on the 4th
August 1875 aged 38 years. This tablet is erected by his brother sergeants
as a final tribute of respect to the memory of a good and upright comrade."

"Sacred to the memory of No. 6298 Pte Arthur Percy Burton. 5th PCW Dragoon Guards.
Died at the Curragh Camp 29th Jany 1912. Erected by the Officers, NCOs and Men of A Sqdn,
5th PCW Dragoon Guards."

"Sacred to the memory of Pte Frank Bush A.S.C. who died at the Curragh Camp 19th January 1889
aged 36 years. This stone was erected by his comrades as a token of respect."

"In memory of Robert Butler Private D Coy 2nd Batt R. West Kent Regt who died 14th April 1885 aged 28 years. Erected by the NCOs and Men of the company as a mark of respect."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergt Instructor of Musketry William Carter 1st Bn P.W.O. Yorkshire Regt
who died at Curragh Camp the 29th of Decr 1895 aged 31 years leaving a sorrowing widow and child.
Erected by his brother Sergts and the Officers, N.C. Officers and Men of C Company as a token of respect.
"

"Sacred to the memory of Private Michael Cherry 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
died 24th Decr 1873 aged 40 years. This monument is erected in affectionate
rememberance by the Officers Non Com Officers and Men of D Troop 6th
Inniskilling Dragoons by whom he was held in the highest esteem."

"In loving memory of James Frankham Church (formerly Q.M.S. Instructor Royal Engineers) who departed this life at the Curragh Camp on the 15th March 1898 aged 70 years. Also his daughter Winnie who died 21st August 1880 aged 12 months. Not lost but gone before. Also his wife Caroline who died 31st Oct 1919 aged 79 years. At rest. Also his son Frederick James Lieut Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Killed in Action in France May 1915."

"In memory of Lce Sergt Michael Conway 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers
died 11th July 1894 aged 25 years.
Erected by his brother Sergeants as a token of respect & esteem."

"Sacred to the memory of Trumpet Major Peter Coogan of the 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars who departed this life on the 31st day of December 1871 aged 29 years. This monument is erected in affectionate remembrance by his brother Non Commissioned Officers by whom he was held in the highest esteem."

"In memory of Robert Courtenay Courtenay Lance Sergeant H.M. Duke of Cornwall's L.I.
Eldest son of Robert and Henrietta Courtenay  who died June 4th 1885 aged 30."

"Sacred to the memory of George Leopold Coward.
Qr Mr Sergeant Army Ordnance Corps who died 14th October 1908."

"To the memory of Farrier Sergeant John Crowe C Battery C Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
who died at the Curragh Camp 25th August 1870 aged 35 years.
This stone was erected by the Officers Non Commissioned Officers and Men of the battery."

"Sacred to the memory of No 1791 Pte J. Delaney, C Coy, 2nd Batt, The
Manchester Regt. Died at the Curragh on 17th Oct 1911. Erected by his comrades."

"In fond rememberance of Bombr William Dempsey 2nd Bde R.A. Died 2nd August 1887 aged 38 years.
Also his two children William and John Baptistwho died young. Erected by his sorrowing wife Eliza Dempsey."

"Sacred to the memory of Band Sergeant W.G. Doe 1st Bn Loyal N. Lancashire Regt
who died 1st  July 1908 aged 29 years. He served throughout the South
African War 1899-1902. Erected by his comrades, Sergeants and band of the Regiment."

"In affectionate rememberance of Thomas Donoghue late Sergeant Major Supply Branch Army Service Corps who departed this life 26th June 1878 aged 44 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Gunner Harry Eggett. R.H.A. Died 6th April 1914. Aged 21 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergeant George Elliott 21st (E of I) Lancers who departed this life
21st Dec 1899 aged 35 years. Erected by the Sergeants as a mark of respect and esteem.
"

"In beloved memory of my husband, William J. Evans, DCM.
Quartermaster 5th Leinster Regiment. Died May 27th 1916. Aged 47 years."

"Frank Bell Fancourt SQMS ASC. Age 35. Died 5th May 1908."

"Erected by comrades to the memory of George Fitzer. Sergt 2nd Roy Sussex Regt
who died at the Curragh Camp 19th August 1910 aged 41 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergt J. Fitzgerald 1st Bn Royal Irish Regt
who died 18th August 1893 aged 32 years.
Erected by his brother Non Com Officers as a token of esteem."

"Erected By Harriett Gadd in memory of her fond husband John Gadd late of the 2nd Battalion 4th King's Own Royal Regiment died 12th April 1877 aged 36 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Pte Phillip Galliers 6th Inniskilling Dragoons died
26th June 1874 aged 35 years. Erected by his brother comrades."

"To the memory of John Stephen Gandee (Late Bandmaster) 1st Bn The Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regt who died 5th Day of Jany 1920 aged 63 years. Erected by the Officers, Wos, NCOs and Men of the Regt."

"In memory of Private Arthur George 11th (P.A.O.) Hussars
who died at Curragh 22nd May 1903 aged 22 years."

"In memory of Lce Corpl George William Giles 2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers who died
at the Curragh Camp 4th Oct 1897 aged 25 years. Erected by some of the Non
Commissioned Officers and Privates of the Regt and by his sorrowing father."

"In loving memory of Thomas Frederick Godsell late Royal Welsh Fusiliers died 16th May 1901 aged 35 years."

"In loving memory of Sapper Richard H. Good R.E. born at Beer, Devonshire.
Died at Curragh 1st September 1896 aged 22 years."

"In affectionate memory of Edwin Goodwin a Pte of the So Stafford Reg who departed this life the 1st of March 1890 aged 25 years. This stone was erected by the Officers N.C. Officers and Men of his Coy as a mark of respect and in loving memory of their lost comrade."

"In memory of Sergt F. Green King's Own Regt Died July 15th 1890 aged 38 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergt D. Hamilton 1st H.L. Infantry who died
18th Dec 1887 aged 34 years. Erected by his brother Sergeants."

"Sacred to the memory of Quartermaster J. Hannan 27th Inniskilling died 25th Jany 1874 aged 38 years. Erected by his brother officers as a token of their esteem."

"Erected by the Officers, Non Commissioned Officers and Men of 2nd Batt Coldstream Guards to the memory of Lance-Corporal Thomas Hanson who died at the Curragh Camp September 3rd 1872 aged 38 years."

"Sacred to the memory of No 5185 Pte F. Harris, 5th Dragoon Guards.
Died 19th Sept 1911 aged 21 years. Erected by his comrades."

"In memory of Revd David Heggie Chaplain to the Forces. Parish Minister of
Monzievaird & Strowan Scotland who died while on duty at the Curragh on 23rd
October 1917 aged 42 years. Erected by fellow officers of the 194th Infantry Brigade."

"In loving memory of No. 2039 Trooper Alfred M.E. Herrig. 2nd King Edwards Horse.
Born Oct 14th 1897. Died July 11th 1918. Thy will be done."

"Sacred to the memory of Corporal John Hicks Inniskilling Dragoons who departed this life at Curragh Camp on 22nd June 1874 aged 35 years. This tablet is erected by the Officers, Non Commissioned Officers and Men of the Troop to which he belonged as a mark of the regard and esteem in which he was held."

"In loving memory of Color Sergt Stephen Hilliar 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards who died at the Curragh Camp 31st May 1881 aged 36 years. Erected by his sorrowing Widow and brother Sergeants."

"In memory of Sergt H. Hillman, 20th Hussars, who died at the Curragh on
26th March 1909. Erected by the Officers, WOs, NCOs and Men."

"Sacred to the memory of John Hobbs who served for 12 years in the 2nd Batt 19th Regiment.
Died at the Curragh Camp 3rd May 1884. Deeply regretted  by all his comrades."

"In loving memory of Richard Bolster Holland. Lieut. R.A.M. Corps
who died of disease contracted in France. 21st August 1916. Aged 47."

"In memory of Tempest Holt Private 2nd Battn 6th Foot who died at the Curragh Camp
21st February 1872 aged 32 years. Erected by his comrades as a mark of their esteem."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergt T. Hotchkiss 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
who died 5th June 1901. Erected by the Sergeants 21st (E of I) Lancers as a token of esteem."

"In memory of Private William E. Howe 11th (P.A.O.) Hussars who died at
Curragh 5th January 1904 aged 22 years."

"In memory of Sergeant E.H. Hudson Royal Scots Greys who died at Newbridge 8th June 1892.
Erected by his brother N.C. Officers."

"In memory of Captain Charles Whitmore Isaac 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment who died at Kildare on the 3rd May 1879 from the affects of a fall from his horse aged 32 years. Erected by his brother Officers."

"In memory of Sapper J. Kennedy 17th Company Royal Engineers
who died at Curragh Camp 18th July 1889 aged 27 years."

"To the memory of No 858 Pte D. King who died 10th Augst 1913 aged 25 years.
Erected by the Officers, NCOs and Men DSOd 16th Lancers."

"Sacred to the memory of Bk Sergt James Lawless late 31st Regt died 10th April 1874 aged 57 years.
Also Michael Grennan died 11th October 1881 aged 92 years and of Mary Ann Lawless the beloved daughter of James & Catherine Lawless died 21st March 1887 aged 29 years."

"In memory of John Maguire Sergt. 2nd Dragoon Guards aged 38 years died 5th April 1876.
Was erected by his brother Non Com Officers."

"In loving memory of No 867 Drummer Alfred William Manning who died at the Curragh Camp 31st March 1887 aged 17 years. Of the Suffolk Regiment. Erected by his brother."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergeant A. McCulloch. 91st PLA Highlanders who
died at the Curragh Camp 12th March 1876 aged 35 years. Erected by his brother Sergeants."

"Pte Thomas McGovern 34th Regt who died 19th Sept 1872 aged 34 years.
This stone is erected by the Officers and Men of his Company as a mark of respect."

"In affectionate rememberance of Pte John McKean 2nd Leicestershire Regiment.
Erected by his comrades as a token of respect."

"Sacred to the memory of Private Donald McLeod 1st Batt Seaforth Highlanders who was accidentally killed on the 12th December 1889 while serving with the Mounted Infantry aged 22 years. This stone was erected by the Officers, Non Commissioned Officers and Men of No 1 Company 2nd Mounted Infantry Regiment."

"To the memory of No 5013 Pte T. Mercer
who was killed on duty 20th March 1914 aged 20 years.
Erected by the Officers, NCOs and Men of 16th Lancers. Duty done.
"

"Sacred to the memory of Private C Morrisson. 134th Battery R.F.A. who
departed this life 26th July 1906. This stone is erected by his comrades."

"In memory of Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald De Courcy Morton KCIE CVO CB Born February 7th 1845 Died at the Curragh April 20th 1906 while commanding the 7th Division. This memorial is erected by comrades at home and abroad with whom he served in his long and distinguished career of 45 years to mark their affectionate rememberance of a noble character and a simple gentleman."

"Sacred to the memory of Lance Corp Arthur O'Shea 1st Batt Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
Died 8th April 1889 aged 18 years. Erected by the Officers N.C. Officers  and Men of E Company."

"In memory of Colour Sergeant Henry Parkins ? Company 2nd Batt 4th the King's Own Royals.
Died 17th March 1877."

"Erected by his beloved wife to the memory of Color Sergt Thomas Peden late 20th Regt
who departed this life 27th May 1871 aged 59 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Private George Quinn Died 27th June 1874 aged 41 years.
Erected by the Non Comd Officers and men of F Troop 4th R.I.D. Guards
as a mark of respect and esteem to a kind comrade."

"In memory of Co Serjt Major W. Reeves 6th Co R.E. died 10th April 1880 aged 33 years.
Erected by the NCOs and Men of the Compy as a mark of respect."

"In loving memory of Harry William Rogers Late Sergeant R.A.M.C. who died
14th February 1900 aged 39 years."

"In memory of Gunner John Napthine Ruddock E Batt 4th Brigd R.A. who died at the Curragh on the
17th August 1871 aged 42 years."

"Erected by the Officers Non Commissioned Officers and Men of O Battery 1st Brigade Royal Artillery in memory of Gunner Robert Scholefield who died at Newbridge on the 3rd April 1889 aged 36 years."

"Sacred to the memory of Color-Sergeant John Simpson Scott 93rd Sutherland Highlanders
died 8th November 1878. Erected by his comrades."

"Sacred to the memory of Arthur Seymour (Camp Quartermaster Sergeant) dearly
beloved husband of Mary Seymour who died 14th April 1905 aged 26 years."

"In loving memory of No 3670 Bugler W. H. Short 54th Co R.E. died 21st Feb
1903 in his 21st year. Erected by his comrades.
"

"In memory of Lieut E. Shurrey, The Welsh Regt. Who died 18th July 1912.
This stone was erected by his brother officers."

"Sacred to the memory of Band Master Jas Simpson 1st Batt H.L.I. Who died on
5th Decr 1882 aged 37 years. Erected by his brother Sergeants as a mark of esteem and respect."

"Sacred to the memory of Sergeant Pioneer William Slater 2nd Batt Royal Sussex Regiment
who departed this life on the 25th March 1882 aged 29 years.
This stone is erected by the Officers and Sergeants 2nd Batt Royal Sussex Regiment as a mark of estem."

"Sacred to the memory of Pte Joseph Spencer 5th R.I. Lancers the beloved husband of Sarah Spencer
who died 1st January 1882 in his 34th year."

"In memory of Rev James Spiers Chaplain to the Forces died 16th September 1890 aged 74 years.
Margt Neilson Spiers wife of the above named died 9th November 1896 aged 76 years.
Erected by the Royal Scots Greys, 2nd Gordon Highlanders and a few other friends."

"In memory of Joseph Stapps VIIth Compy R.E. who died at the Curragh June 12th 1888 aged 27 years."

"Sacred to the memory of William Thorlby 2nd Battn Coldstream Guards who died 16th July 1888
aged 20 years. Erected by the Officers N. C. Officers and Men 2nd Battn Coldstream Guards."

"Sacred to the memory of No. 4501 Private W.K. Thorne. 5th Dragoon Guards.
Died 5th May 1911 age 33 years. Erected by his comrades."

"In memory of Sapper J.C. Tracey Tenth Copy Royal Engineers died at the
Curragh 11th March 1896 aged 20 years. Erected by the officers and men of his company."

  "Erected by Elizabeth Ann Turner in memory of her dear beloved husband late
QMS Turner Royal Engineers who died at Newbridge 10th Nov 1896 aged 44 years."

"In memory of Lieut. Walter Gordon Underhill Quartermaster The Cameronians who died at the Curragh on the 12th September 1887 aged 44. Erected by the Officers of the Regiment."

"In memory of Augustus Underwood Private Rifle Brigade who died 15th June 1880 aged 23 years. Watch and pray. This stone is erected in gratitude for faithful service done to an Officer who died in the Zulu War."

"In memory of Private Christopher Vaughan. 1st R. Berks Regt. Who died at the
Curragh on the 16th July 1908, aged 19 years."

"In loving memory of Gunner John Wells 12th K.A.V. died 16th January 1885 aged 22 years."

"In memory of Sapr T. Winter 37th Co R.E. died at the Curragh 6th April 1891 aged 24 years."

"To the memory of Sapper Charles Wright Royal Engineers who departed this life on 27th Sept 1888 aged 37 years and 9 months. This stone was erected by the Officers, N.C. Officers and Men of 12th Company R.E."