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  Barry, W, 16, 2nd June 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Hollington" (London), Son of Mrs. M. Barry, of 3A, Ben Jonson St., Liverpool. Born at Waterford. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL


Patrick Brown Brown, Patrick, 17, 1st May 1916, 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment, 11232, Private, DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS, I. J. 19.









 

Collins, Stephen, 16, 19th October 1914, 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment, 6347, Private, Son of Mrs. Agnes Collins, of 1, Philip St., Waterford. One of six brothers who served, four of whom fell. LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 11.

 

 

Dalton, John,  17, 13th May 1915, 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers, 17742, Private, Son of Edward and Mary Dalton, of 110, Queen St., Govan, Glasgow, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 42.

 

Plymouth Naval Memorial Desmond, Thomas, 17, 29th August 1918, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Amroth Castle.", 2079SB, Signal Boy. Son of Alexander and Catherine Desmond, of 22, Philip St., Waterford. PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL. 29.





Robert Noel Fernie Fernie, Robert Noel, 17, 14th October 1914, "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment, 10518, Lance Corporal, DCM, Son of John Fernie, of Rosemount, Tramore, Co. Waterford, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 11 and 12

His citation for the Distinguished Conduct Medal reads "At Vailly he repeatedly showed great coolness and gallantry in conveying messages under heavy fire" (17/12/14). Information and photo, Gordon Power, Waterford.




 

Fernie, Robert Noel, 17, 14th October 1914, "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment, 10518, Lance Corporal, D C M, Son of John Fernie, of Rosemount, Tramore, Co. Waterford, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 11 and 12

His citation for the Distinguished Conduct Medal reads "At Vailly he repeatedly showed great coolness and gallantry in conveying messages under heavy fire" (17/12/14). Information Gordon Power, Waterford.

 

 

Forde, Frank, 16, 10th September 1916, "D" Coy. 10th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 26437, Private, Son of John and Margaret Forde, of Patrick Square, Wexford, TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY, AIX-NOULETTE, J. 9.

 

  Glavin, Patrick, 17, 3rd August 1915, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Vivid.", K/26347, Stoker 2nd Class, Son of Mr. and Mrs. Glavin, of Green St., Cappoquin, Co. Waterford. FORD PARK CEMETERY (FORMERLY PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY), General L. 10. 0.


SS Coningbeg Grant, Kiernan, 17, 18th December 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Coningbeg" (Glasgow), Cattleman, Son of Margaret Grant, of 3, Blake's Lane, Waterford, and the late Kiernan Grant. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL




  Hayden, William, 17, 30th March 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Lough Fisher" (Barrow), Able Seaman, Son of Patrick and Mary Hayden (nee McDonnell), of 35, Upper Ferrybank, Waterford. Born at Waterford. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL


  Keane, John, 17, 1st March 1918, Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Calgarian.", 906577, Trimmer, Son of John and Catherine Keane, of 110, Ballytruckle, Waterford. PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 31.


  Kennedy, J, 17, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Adriatic" (Hull), Ordinary Seaman, Son of Mrs. Kennedy, of 8, Roches St., Waterford. Born at Waterford. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL


 

Kirwan, William, 17, 9th July 1917, 13th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), 32425, Private, Son of John and Margaret Kirwan, of 5, Well Lane, Waterford. RED CROSS CORNER CEMETERY, BEUGNY, I. D. 5.

 

  Nolan, Edward, 17, 30th November 1917, 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 43040, Corporal, Son of Mrs. Mary Nolan, of Brown St., Portlaw, Co. Waterford. ST. LEGER BRITISH CEMETERY, H. 5


  O'Brien, Thomas Dominick, 16, 13th January 1915, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Viknor.", J/28235, Boy 1st Class, Son of Thomas O'Brien, of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL


  Power, Christopher, 17, 13th August 1915, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Royal Edward" (Toronto), Trimmer, Born at Waterford, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL


  Power, Robert, 16, 1st July 1916, "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles, 8763, Rifleman, Son of Patrick Power, of 2, Little Patrick St., Waterford. OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, VII. M. 5.


  Quinlisk, Michael, 17, 15th October 1914, 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment, 10747, Private, Son of Denis Joseph Quinlisk, of 15, Lombard St., Waterford, and the late Alice Quinlisk, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 11 and 12.


 

Whelan, Matthew, 17, 31st January 1944, Merchant Navy, S.S. Emerald (Glasgow),  Junior Ordinary Seaman, Son of Michael and Mary Whelan, of Waterford, Irish Republic. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel

 

 

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