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Offline ockie37

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Royal Irish Regiment
« on: Wednesday 27 January 10 16:21 GMT (UK) »
Can anyone tell me, whereabout the 2nd Battalion of the royal Irish Regiment was  on 10th June 1916?

I do have the Battalion diary for the first few months of the war in 1914, but nothing after October 1914

Thanks
John

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Re: Royal Irish Regiment
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 27 January 10 16:28 GMT (UK) »
Hi John.

You may be able to follow their movements up through this link:-

http://www.1914-1918.net/rireg.htm
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Re: Royal Irish Regiment
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 27 January 10 16:31 GMT (UK) »
They were engaged near Grandcourt on 21st October 1916,

Baird
Rutherglen;Baird/Adair/Ferguson/Reid
Strathaven;Shearer , Orr
Beith;Steel 
Glasgow;Donnelly,McSorley,Burns
County Tyrone;McSorley
Eaglesham;Paton
 All;McAlonan and variants 
Sligo;Burns 
2nd. bat Seaforth Highlanders 1914-16.
2nd. bat. KOSB 1914-18.
1/8th. Bat. Cameronians 1914-15
5th. Bat. Cameronians 1914-17
1st. Bat. Scots Guards 1914-15
HMS Biarritz 1915-16
K Class Submarines  K10 and K11
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