Regiment: Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion

Last Name
Address
Narrative
Forkin, Michael
Sergeant
Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion
34 , LIDDELL STREET`, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Liddell Street
       
Died on
19/10/1914
       
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF MARTIN FORKIN (1854-1930) & ALICE SCANLON (1856-1911), OF 34, LIDDELL STREET, HULL AND 12, CLARA TERRACE, WEST PARADE, SPRING BANK, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRRESS). HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN HULL. FATHER, MARTIN, WAS BORN IN IRELAND AND HAD MARRIED AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A FORMER ROYAL MA […]
Pollock, W, James
Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion
1, Watson Place, Canning Street, Hull
       
Died on
01/12/1920
       
Aged
21
Born Hull, 1899, Son of Minnie Pollock of 1, Watson Place, Canning Street, Hull (War Pension address) Served as Private, 26055, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles. Died at Bagdad, on 01/12/1920, aged 21.
Walker, Arnold
Private
Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion
8 RUSSELL TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Norfolk Street
       
Died on
25/09/1915
       
Aged
20
BORN LEEDS 1895. ENLISTED HULL. EX 6500 LANCERS. SON OF CHARLOTTE A WALKER. ENLISTED 4/8/14 IN 16TH LANCERS.
Ward, MM, John
Private
Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion
HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
HULL
       
Died on
27/09/1918
       
Aged
26
BORN ST. JOHNS TOWN, DUBLIN 1892. SON OF CHARLES & ELIZABETH WARD, OF HULL. ENLISTED AT Clonmel, County Tipperary. A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. SERVED IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, WITH THE 2ND BATTALION, ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT. WOUNDED ON 22/12/1917.  AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM) FOR BRAVERY. DIED ON 27/09/1918. BURIED AT  BUCQUO […]