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Irish O'Dwyers who fell in World War I

 The following names appear in "Ireland's Memorial Records 1914-18" (Vols 3 and 6), a record of those who fell in "The Great War" of 1914-18 across the battlefields of Europe.

Name

Born

Reg No.

Rank

Regiment

Died

Dwyer, Charles

Tipperary

6768

Private

2nd Leinster Regiment

Killed in action, France, Oct 20 1914.

Dwyer, Charles Daniel

-

43800

Rifleman

1st Royal Irish Rifles

France, March 8, 1917

Dwyer, Charles Henry

-

-

Captain

Worcestershire Regiment

Killed in action, November 17 1916; age 21

Dwyer, Cornelius

Thurles, Co. Tipperary

3560

Gunner

Royal Garrison Artillary

Die of wounds, France, March 4, 1916.

Dwyer, Daniel

Cork

60857

Private

Lancashire Fusiliers, 23rd Batt, (formerly Royal Munster Fusiliers)

Killed in action, France, September 27, 1918.

Dwyer, Denis

Enniscorthy, Co. Waterford

10864

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Killed in action, France, October 20, 1914

Dwyer, Edward

Carlow

9508

Private

Irish Guards, 2nd Batt.

Killed in action, France, November 20, 1916.

Dwyer, Hubert Patrick

Booterstown, Co. Dublin

10687

Lance-Corporal

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 7th Batt.

Killed in action, France, July 25, 1918.

Dwyer, J.J.

-

-

Private

Canadians

Killed in action, May 10, 1917.

Dwyer, James

Rathangan, Co. Kildare

T/394169

Private

Royal Army Service Corps (formerly Royal Irish Fusiliers)

Died, home, March 31, 1918.

Dwyer, Jeremiah

St. Ann's, Cork

8233

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1st Batt.

Killed in action, France, September 9, 1916.

Dwyer, John

Freemount, Co. Cork

6141

Company Sergeant-Major

The East Surrey Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Killed in action, France, April 13, 1915.

Dwyer, John

Cashel, Co. Tipperary

7037

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Killed in action, France, August 24, 1914.

Dwyer, John

Trinity Darwen, Lancashire

8978

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1st Batt.

Killed in action, Gallipoli, May 1, 1915.

Dwyer, John

Rathmines, Dublin

43863

Gunner

Royal Garrison Artillery

Killed in action, France, January 21, 1917.

Dwyer, John Patrick

-

-

-

London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles)

Killed in action, September 16, 1916, age 22.

Dwyer, Joseph

St. Connelith's, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

5988

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 2nd Batt.

Died, France, July 17, 1915

Dwyer, Michael

Cappa, Co. Galway

5329

Private

Connaught Rangers, 5th Batt.

Died of wounds, Egypt (or Constantinople) June 7, 1918, age 32.

Dwyer, Michael

Cashel, Co. Tipperary

6092

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Died of wounds, home, March 9, 1915.

Dwyer, Michael

-

7286

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Batt.

Died, Salonica, October 17, 1916.

Dwyer, Patrick

Patrickswell, Co. Limerick

9527

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1st Batt.

Died, Gallipoli, December 8 1915.

Dwyer, Patrick

Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry

9538

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Died, France, March 23, 1915.

Dwyer, Thomas

-

1822

Corporal

18th London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

Killed in action, France, September 25, 1915.

Dwyer, Thomas

Dublin

11722

Private

Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 8th Batt.

Died, Mesopotamia, July 20 1915.

Dwyer, Thomas

-

17513

Lance-Sergeant

Royal Dublin Fulsiliers, 8th Batt.

Killed in action, France, August 30, 1917.

Dwyer, Thomas

Bansha, Co. Tipperary

30436

Private

Royal Army Medical Corps.

Died, Malta, July 14, 1916.

Dwyer, Valentine Jameson

-

-

-

Australian Imperial Forces

Killed in action, July 19-20, 1916.

Dwyer, William

Tipperary

6725

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Died of wounds, France, October 22, 1914.

Dwyer, William

Fethard, Co. Tipperary

11398

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 2nd Batt.

Killed in action, France, March 21, 1918.

Dwyer, William

Dublin, Ireland

45648

Private

The Shropshire Light Infantry (formerly Royal Irish Rifles)

Died of wounds, Salonica, September 21, 1918.

O'Dwyer, Denis

Oola, Co. Limerick

9156

Private

Irish Guards, 1st Batt.

Killed in action, France, September 17, 1916.

O'Dwyer, James

Newcastle West, Co. Limerick

1825

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1st Batt.

Killed in action, France, September 9, 1916.

O'Dwyer, James

Ballyneety, Co. Limerick

7731

Corporal

Royal Irish Rifles, 2nd Batt.

Died of wounds, France, May 20, 1917.

O'Dwyer, James

St. Mary's, Limerick

24700

Gunner

Royal Garrison Artillary

Killed in action, France, September 12, 1917.

O'Dwyer, John

St. John's, Limerick

4316

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 5th Batt.

Died, home, July 11, 1916.

O'Dwyer, Patrick

Tipperary

3674

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 6th Batt.

Died of wounds, home, June 16, 1917.

O'Dwyer, Peter

Ballylanders, Co. Limerick

R/11013

Rifleman

King's Royal Rifle Corps, 7th Batt.

Died of wounds, France, March 24, 1918

O'Dwyer, Robert M.

-

-

Lieutenant

Royal Field Artillary

Died, France, October 18, 1915.

O'Dwyer, Thomas

Carrickbeg, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Waterford

4567

Private

Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Batt.

Died of wounds, France, March 21, 1915.

O'Dwyer, Timothy

St. Michael's, Limerick

3668

Private

Royal Munster Fusiliers, 8th Batt.

Killed in action, France, June 30, 1916.

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