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The Royal Irish Regiment.
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Lieutenants.
Blockley . Harold John
Ferguson, Frederick Clifford
Harrison, Michael Charles Cooper
Redway, Ernest George, West African Regt., \
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Frazer, Alex. Desereux
PhiUips,Richard Ernest GUchristiAdjutant i Oct. 12
Lyons, William Barr>-, Lieut. 3rd Battalion
Homan, Arthur Douglas
Taylor, Thomas Edgar Hugh
VVhitty, Patrick Joseph
Brown, Hubert William
Scott, John Davie
Crofton, John Henry
Chishnlm, Douglas Kerr Joseph
James, Bernard Seton, Lieut, yd Battalion ....
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Rushton, Frederick H. L. . .
Mockler, Francis Geo. Ross
Bennett, John Edgar
Harvey-Kelly, Hubert D.,
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Gordon-Ralph, Philip J. G. ,
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Foulkes Kemieth 2iid Lieut, yd Battalion
Laing, David Patrick ,
Tandy, Archdale Maurice S
Anderson, Albert Edward Brunker
Pratt, Douglas Henry
Stacpoole, George Eric Guy
Pargiter Ashley Pole
Holmes, Noel Gahvay
Francis, Thomas .Archdale
Gibbons, Charles Barrv
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Quarter Masters . .1 Fox, James Joseph. 3 Feb. 97 ; lion. Lieut. \ Hon. Capt., 3 Feb. 07 ; hon. Major, 3 Feb. 12.
2 Richings, Joseph, 17 June 03 ; Iwn. Lieut. ; hon. Capt., 17 June 13.
;Mahony, Thomas, 6 Nov. 09 ; hon. Lieut. ; Qr. Mr. yd Battalion.
Harris, Samuel Wallace, 19 Mar. 10 ; hon. Lieut. ; Qr. Mr. itk Battalion.
Uniform Scarlet, Facings Blue. — Agents. Messrs. Cox and Co.
Record of the Services of the ist Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment.
Raised in Ireland in 1684. To England, and returned to Ireland, 1685. To England, 1688. To Ireland, T689 (siege
of Carrickfergus, battle of the Boyne, siege of Limerick, etc.). To England and Flanders, and returned to England, 1692.
To Flanders, 1693. [Entitled " i8th Regiment of Foot," 1694.] [Entitled " Royal Regiment of Foot of Ireland," 1693.]
To Ireland, 1697. To Holland, 1701 (proceeded to the Danube, took part in the battles of Shellenberg and Blenheim, and
returned to Holland). Battle of Ramillies, 1706. To England, 1708. To Flanders, 1708 (battles of Oudenarde and
Malplaquet). To England, 1711 (a Company remaining at Ghent). To Minorca, 1718. 500 men to defence of Gibraltar,
1727. To England, 1742. To Flanders, England and Scotland, 1745. To England, 1748. To Ireland, 1749. To England,
1755. To Ireland, 1757. To North America, 1767 (battle of Bunker's Hill). To Nova Scotia and England, 1776. To
he Channel Islands, 1782. To Gibraltar, 1783. Defence of Toulon, 1793. Capture of Corsica, i794- To Elba, 1796-
To Gibraltar, 1797. Battle of Alexandria and capture of Cairo, 1801. To Ireland, 1802. To England, 1804. To the
West Indies, 1805. To England, 1817. To Ireland, 1818. To the Ionian Islands, 1824. To Ireland, 1824. Formed into
six Service Companies and 4 Depot Companies, the 6 Service Companies proceeding to Ceylon, 1837. Three Companies
to England, 1839. Six Companies from Ceylon to China, 1840 (capture of Chusan Island, Amoy, Hong Kong, and Canton).
" China and the Dragon," 1842. To Bengal, 1848. To Burma, 1852. To the Crimea, 1854 (siege and fall of Sebastopol)'
To Ireland and India, 1857. To Burma, 1864. Returned to India, 1865. To England, 1866. To Ireland, i868. To
Malta, 1872. To India, 1875. To Afghanistan, 1879. Returned to Bengal, 1881. To Egy,t, 1884 (Nile Expedition).
To England, 1885. To Ireland, 1891. To South Africa, 1899 (Belfast, Lydenburg, Bethlehem, Wittebergen, Colesberg
Record of the Services of the 2nd Battalion.
Raised in 1803. To Curacoa, 1807. To England, i8io. Disbanded, 1814. Again raised, 1858. To New Zealand,
1863. To England, 1870. To Ireland, 1876. To England, 1879. To Egypt, 1882 (action at Kassasin and battle of Tel-
el-Kebir). To Malta and England, 1883. To India, 1884 (Hazara Expedition of 1888).

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