Name of memorial: Kilkenny World War I Memorial Inventory No. 1117 Place: Peace Park Address and map reference: Peace Park, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny. Map reference: S 508 562 (Sheet 67). Co - ordinates: N 52.6555°; W 7.2513°. Access: at all times. Parking: adjacent street (John’s Quay). Disabled access: yes. Position: facing the river. Description and dimensions: wall with names on 14 panels, and figure of a soldier with reversed rifle. Height : appx. 400cms. W idth : appx. 1600cms. Recorded by: Mi chael Pegum, 12 August, 2018. Text: KILKENNY WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL 1914 - 1918 (Relief figure of a soldier, arms reversed . ) Let us their names recall, their dignity restore, No more their deaths disown, lives sacrificed, no shame. Ar dheis D è go raibh a n - anamacha At the southern end: Benefactors: R.E., M.M. and Dr. and Mrs John A. Greene N.B. The list below is from the work of the Kilkenny World War I Memorial Committee and includes more information than is given on the memorial itself. It gives the full name, rank, unit (regiment or service), service number ( if any) , cause of death (KIA = killed in action ; DOW = died of wounds ), date of death, age at death if known and home district. Acheson, Percival Havelock, Major, , R.A.S.C., GSW, 29/04/1916, age 57, St John’s Ackford, Thomas, Pte, 3233, Royal Warwickshire Regt., KIA, 14/06/1916, age 21, Adams, Ord, 2nd Lt, , Royal Field Artillery, KIA, 20/03/1916, age 19, St John’s Allen, John Irwin, Pte, 2313, Household Cavalry, Home, 03/11/1918, age 27, St John’s Page 1 of 27 Amery, James, Petty Officer, 129483, Royal Navy, At Sea (HMY Kethailes), 11/10/1917, age 48, St John’s Anderson, Edward Patrick, Pte, 307115, King’s (Liverpool) Regt., KIA, 08/08/1916, age 39, Mullinavat Aspell, Edward Patrick, Sgt, 7396, Roya l Irish Fusiliers , KIA, 10/08/1917, age 33, St Patrick’s Aylward, Edward W, Pte, 23571, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, KIA, 10/08/1917, age 17, Thomastown Aylward, Edward, Pte, 2255, Irish Guards, Home, 28/10/1918, age 36, Muckalee Aylward, Edward, Sapper, 25 6524, Royal Engineers, KIA, 13/04/1918, age 36, Mullinavat Aylward, William, Pte, 6186, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 19/10/1914, age 22, Ballyhale Baile, George Frederick, Lt, , Royal Engineers, DOW, 09/11/1917, age 26, St John’s Baile, George William, Rev., , Army Chaplain, Died, 27/01/1918, age 52, St John’s Baile, Robert Carlyle, Lt, , Royal Engineers, KIA, 16/10/1915, age 25, St John’s Baird, David Eugene, Company Sgt Major, 7516, Border Regt, DOW, 06/07/1916, age 34, Graiguenamanagh Baker, Daniel, , , Munitions Industry, Ether poisoning, 02/01/1917, age 51, Graiguenamanagh Bannan, James Charles , Pte, 79897, Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.), KIA, 06/11/1915, age 21, St Canice’s Bannon, Joseph, Pte, 4483, Royal Irish Regt., DOW 2 years, paralysis, 12 /12/1917, age 24, Urlingford Barden, Patrick, Pte, 4546, Royal Irish Regt., Poisoned by gas, 27/05/1915, age 21, Thomastown Barnes, Henry, Fireman, , Mercantile Marine, , 01/01/1917, age 36, Thomastown Barron, John, Pte, 201364, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), KIA, 03/09/1916, age 24, Graiguenamanagh Barron, William, Gunner, 38573, Royal Garrison Artillery, DOW, 17/07/1917, age 24, Paulstown Barry, John, Pte, 2534, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 26/06/1916, age 26, St Canice’s Barry, William, Sgt, 2523, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 19/10/1914, age 32, St Canice’s Bartholomew, Charles Frederick, Corporal, 2641, Dragoon Guards, , 10/02/1919, age 24, St Canice’s Barton, William Edgar, 2nd Lt, , Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, KIA, 22/03/1918, age 30, St John’s Bateman, Frederick, Lance Corporal, 25719, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, DOW, 26/10/1916, age 19, St Canice’s Beehan, John, Pte, , Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 14/05/1915, age 17, Urlingford Bell, Charles Frederick Jame s, Pte, 14162, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, KIA, 16/08/1915, age 30, St Mary’s Bellew, Richard Courtenay, 2nd Lt, , Irish Guards, DOW, 21/08/1917, age 19, Castlecomer Bennett, Thomas, Sgt, 4047, Royal Irish Regt., ?, 13/07/1916, age 36, St Mary’s Bergin, Andrew, Sgt, 11383, Machine Gun Corps, KIA, 14/10/1916, age 21, Dunnamaggan Page 2 of 27 Bergin, James, Gunner, 78862, Royal Garrison Artillery, DOW, 15/08/1917, age 23, St Patrick’s Bergin, John, Corporal, 3443, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 15/03/1915, age 28, C allan Bergin, John, Pte, 8625, Leinster Regt., KIA, 12/05/1915, age 25, St Patrick’s Bergin, Patrick, Sgt, 4019, Royal Irish Regt., DOW, 03/04/1918, age 26, Callan Bernard, Robert, Lieutenant, , Royal Dublin Fusiliers, KIA, 25/04/1915, age 23, St Canice ’s Bible, Benjamin, Pte, 231688, Canadian Infantry, , 02/09/1918, age 20, Kilmacow Bible, William F , Pte, 231446, Canadian Infantry, , 15/08/1917, age 29, Kilmacow Blanchfield, Michael, Pte, 16504, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 17/08/1917, age 23, St Canice’s Bolger, Michael, Sgt, 8183, Royal Irish Regt., DOW, 12/08/1917, age 33, Clogh Bolger, Nicholas, Pte, 43187, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, KIA, 09/10/1916, age 22, Danesfort Bolger, Pierce, Pte, 36402, Machine Gun Corps, KIA, 12/10/1916, age 22, Graiguenamanagh Bolger, William, Pte, 4412, Irish Guards, KIA, 06/11/1914, age 23, Graiguenamanagh Booth, William, Pte, 7830, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 14/07/1916, age 19, Castlecomer Bor, Thomas Humphrey, Lieutenant, E 5, Royal Naval Reserve, At Sea (HM Submarine E5), 11/03/1916, age 24, Callan Bourke, J, Pte, 102328, King’s (Liverpool) Regt., , 23/09/1919, age 38, St Patrick’s Bourke, John, Pte, 6488, Household Cavalry, influenza/E nteric Fever, 14/12/1914, age 30, KK Parish Unknown Bowe, James, Pte, 51077, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) , KIA, 04/05/1915, age 38, Johnstown Bowman, Albert Aldridge, Sgt, 15418, Hampshire Regt., KIA, 25/04/1917, age 31, St John’s Boyd, John, Corporal, 816, Army Cyclist Corps, pneumonia, 16/11/1918, age 31, Kilmacow Boyle, William, Pte, 8674, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 05/07/1916, age 18, St Canice’s Boyne, Thomas, Pte, 9167, Connaught Rangers, KIA, 05/11/1914, age 23, St Canice’s Brady, Michael, Sgt, 32992, Welsh Regt., KIA, 02/11/1916, age 34, St Patrick’s Brawders, Richard, Pte, 428182, Canadian Machine Gun Corps, KIA, 15/11/1917, age 24, Mooncoin Breen, Richard, Lance Cpl/Pte, 7804, Royal Irish Regt., DOW, 28 /03/1918, age 20, St Mary’s Breen, Thomas P, Pte, 3289, South African Infantry, KIA, 26/02/1916, age 20, St Mary’s Brennan, Edward, Pte, 7129, Australian Infantry AIF, KIA, 14/05/1918, age 31, Castlecomer Brennan, Edward, Pte, 8380, Leinster Regt., KIA, 09/06/1916, age 30, Clogh Brennan, James, Pte, 3565, Royal Irish Regt., DOW, 06/11/1918, age 32, Ballyhale Brennan, John J., Lance Sgt, 7476, Irish Guards, DOW, 27/04/1918, age ? KK Parish Unknown Brennan , John, Corporal, 9952, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 24/04/1916, age 24, Gowran Brennan, John, Pte. 8441, Irish Guards 09/10/1917, age 22. St. John's Brennan, Joseph, Pte, 1312, Australian Infantry AIF, DOW, 04/06/1915, age 20, St Mary’s Brennan, Nicholas, L ance Corporal, 8836, Irish Guards, KIA, 03/08/1917, age ? Danesfort Brennan, Patrick, Pte, 48467, Northumberland Fusiliers, KIA, 16/05/1917, age 27, Paulstown Brennan, Patrick, Sgt, 2213, Leinster Regt., KIA, 12/03/1915, age 50, Castlecomer Page 3 of 27 Bridgett, Martin, Pte, 23212, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, KIA, 04/10/1915, age 30, Graiguenamanagh Brien, Edward, Lance Cpl/Pte, 5336, Royal Irish Regt., DOW, 27/03/1918, age 33, Thomastown Brien, James (Jim), Pte, 9435, Irish Guards, DOW, 26/09 /1916, age 27, Ballycallan Brien, William, Able Seaman, 217440 (Po), Royal Navy, At Sea (HMS Bulwark), 26/11/1914, age 29, Windgap Briscoe, Mervyn Whitby, Lieutenant, , Royal Flying Corps, KIA, 23/06/1917, age 21, Templeorum Broderick, James, Pte, 7618, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 03/09/1916, age 30, Johnstown Brophey, Michael, Sgt, 2228, South Lancashire Regt., KIA, 03/07/1915, age 37, Clara Brophy, Andrew, Pte, 5037, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 14/07/1916, age 20, Graiguenamanagh Brophy, John, Pte, 11703, R oyal Irish Fusiliers , DOW, 11/06/1915, age ? Ballyragget Brophy, John, Sgt, 4501, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 07/08/1917, age ? St Patrick’s Brophy, William, Driver, TS/295, Royal Army Cyclist Corps, malaria/influenza, 05/12/1918, age 33, Urlingford Brown, Hubert William , Lieutenant, Royal Irish Regt., attd. West African Frontier Force, DOW, 19/09/1914, age 24, Kilmacow Brown, John, Pte, 4797, Royal Irish Regt., phthisis pulmonaris (tuberculosis of lungs), 15/03/1917, age 47, Ballyhale Buckley, Ge orge, Pte, 7812, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 14/07/1916, age 19, St John’s Buckley, John, Pte/Lance Cpl, 2431, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, DOW, 08/07/1916, age 37, Inistioge Buckley, Thomas, Pte, 9382, Connaught Rangers, KIA, 26/04/1916, age 27, Tho mastown Burgess, Thomas Alan, Pte, 603095, Canadian Expeditionary Forces, KIA, 02/10/1916, age 21, St John’s Burke, Edward, , 10492, Royal Irish Regt., gastric ulcer, 16/05/1919, age 37, St Patrick’s Burke, Edward, Pte, 9315, Irish Guards, KIA, 15/09/1916, age 27, Urlingford Burke, James, Driver, 34380, Royal Field Artillery, KIA, 13/08/1916, age 30, St John’s Burke, John, Pte, 4574, Royal Irish Regt., KIA, 19/10/1914, age 19, Urlingford Burke, Michael, Pioneer, 32644, Corps of Royal Engineers, KIA, 27/03/1916, age ? Conahy Burke, Michael, Pte, 10312, Connaught Rangers, KIA, 14/09/1914, age 19, St John’s Burke, Michael, Pte, 5646, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, KIA, 04/09/1918, age 24, KK City Burke, Thomas, Pte, 12099, Welsh Regt., KIA, 10/03/1915, age 48, Gowran Burke, William, Pte, 34717, Welsh Regt., KIA, 10/07/1916, age 19, Danesfort Burke, William, Pte, 4823, Royal Irish Regt., KIA,