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Irish Born - British Soldiers - Executed WW1
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JOHN BELL: Driver
70304 57th Bty. 43rd How. Bde.,
Royal Field Artillery executed on Sunday 25th April 1915. Son of John Bell, Finglas, Dublin. |
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STEPHEN BYRNE: Private
40422 No. 1 Coy. 1st Bn.,
Royal Dublin Fusiliers aged
30, executed on Sunday 28th
October 1917. (Served as M. Monaghan). Brother of Thomas Byrne, of 32, Usher's
Quay, Dublin. |
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JOSEPH CAREY:
Private
21373 7th Bn.,
Royal Irish Fusiliers aged 35, executed on
Friday 15th September 1916. Husband of May Carey, 4 Julian's Place, Mayor St, North
Wall, Dublin. |
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JAMES CASSIDY: Private
12396 1st Bn.,
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers aged
38, executed on Sunday 23rd July
1916. Believed to be from Ireland. |
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THOMAS CUMMINGS:
Private
2222 1st Bn.,
Irish Guards aged 27, executed on Thursday 28th January 1915. Son of
William Cummings, Tully Muckamore, Belfast. |
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JAMES CROZIER: Private
14218 9th Bn.,
Royal Irish Rifles aged 18, executed on Sunday 27th February 1916.
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Crozier, 80 Battenberg Street, Belfast. |
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THOMAS DAVIS:
Private
1/9804 1st Bn.,
Royal Munster Fusiliers aged 21, executed on Friday
2nd July 1915.
Son of Mrs. Margaret Davis, Turnpike Road, Ennis, Co. Clare. |
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PATRICK JOSEPH DOWNEY: Private
6/227 6th Bn.,
Leinster Regiment aged 19, executed on Monday 27th
December 1915.
Son of Michael and Mary A. Downey, 1 Kellys Range, Vizes Fields, Limerick. |
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JAMES GRAHAM: Private
9948 2nd Bn.,
Royal Munster Fusiliers aged 21, executed on
Tuesday 21st December 1915. Son of Mrs. Jane Graham, 16 Lavitts Lane, Old Market Place, Cork. |
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ARTHUR HAMILTON: Private
39213 14th Bn.,
Durham Light Infantry aged 31, executed on
Tuesday 27th March 1917. Believed to be from St Peters / Belfast. |
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GEORGE HANNA: Private
12609 1st Bn.,
Royal Irish Fusiliers aged 26, executed on Tuesday 6th November 1917. Son
of Henry and Elizabeth Hanna. Believed to be from Belfast. |
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ROBERT HEPPLE [HOPE]: Private
23726 "D" Coy. 1st Bn.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers aged 23, executed on Thursday
5th July 1917. Believed to be from Ireland. |
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THOMAS HOGAN: Private
17137 2nd Bn.,
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers aged 31, executed on Monday 14th May
1917. (Served as Thomas Murphy). Son of John and Jane Hogan, Tralee, Co
Kerry. |
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THOMAS HOPE: Private
9689 2nd Bn.,
Leinster Regiment aged 20, executed on Tuesday
2nd March 1915. Son of Mrs B. Hope, 5 Mill Road, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. |
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SAMUEL McBRIDE: Rifleman
5009 2nd Bn.,
Royal Irish Rifles aged
26, executed on Thursday 7th December 1916 .
Believed to be from Ireland [Number 8225 is also attributed to this man]. |
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JOHN F. McCRACKEN: Rifleman
15/13211 15th Bn.,
Royal Irish Rifles aged 19, executed on the 19th of March 1916. Believed to be
from Belfast. |
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BERNARD McGEEHAN: Private
2974 1st/8th Bn.,
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
aged 30, executed on Thursday 2nd November 1916. Believed to be from Londonderry / Derry. |
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JAMES MULLANY: Driver
64987 72nd Bty.,
Royal Field Artillery executed on Tuesday 3rd October 1916.
Believed to be from Ireland. |
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PATRICK MURPHY: Private
15161
47th Bn., Machine Gun Corps
aged 22, executed on Thursday 12th September 1918. Believed to be from
Dublin. |
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BENJAMIN
O' CONNELL: Private
10686 1st Bn.,
Irish Guards aged 23, executed 8th of August
1918. Son of James and Mary O' Connell, Tinarath, Foulksmills, Wexford.
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PETER SANDS: Lance
Corporal
8225 1st Bn.,
Royal Irish Rifles aged 27, executed on Wednesday 15th September
1915. Husband of Elizabeth Sands, 74 Abyssinia St., Belfast. |
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JOHN SEYMOUR: Private
10603 2nd Bn.,
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers aged 21, executed on Thursday 24th January
1918. Believed to be from Ireland. |
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ALBERT SMYTHE: Private
3379 1st Bn.,
Irish Guards aged 32, executed on Thursday 28th January 1915.
Believed to be from Ulster. |
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JAMES TEMPLETON: Rifleman
15/890 15th Bn.,
Royal Irish Rifles aged
20, executed on Sunday 19th March 1916.
Son of Mr. Templeton, 12 Enfield St., Belfast. |
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JAMES WILSON:
Private
10701 4th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Central
Ontario Regt.), aged 37, executed on Sunday 9th July 1916. From Limerick. |
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JOHN WISHART: Private
26248 7th Bn.,
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers aged 24, executed on the 5th of June 1917. Believed to be from Omagh. |
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Note: It is
probable that more of the 306
Shot at Dawn were of Irish origin. |
Executed 1920
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The Irish Shot at Dawn Campaign to secure pardons for Irish born British
soldiers executed for military offences 1914 -18
