Part 72 lists the Royal Munster Fusiliers and Part 73 lists the Royal Dublin Fusiliers (RDF). Created in 1881 by the amalgamation of two former East India Company regiments, it was disbanded in 1922 on the establishment of the Irish Free State. Buried Albuera Cemetery. July : Tours in line in Auchonvillers sector. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was born on 1st July 1881. Mid October - Late Otober : Tours in line in Flers sector. Royal Dublin Fusiliers. 1st July : Attack on Beaumont-Hamel. The Connaught Rangers, the Leinster Regiment, the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, the Royal Irish Regiment and the Royal Munster Fusiliers were units of the British Army, which were disbanded following the establishment of the independent Irish Free State in 1922. ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS. Royal Dublin Fusiliers - 1st Battalion. Royal Dublin Fusiliers during WW1 Since 1815 the balance of power in Europe had been maintained by a series of treaties. 10090 Sgt. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers of the Great War was formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 102 nd Regiment of Foot/The Royal Madras Fusiliers and the 103 rd Regiment of Foot/The Royal Bombay Fusilers (known as the 'Old Toughs'). In 1639, the Honourable East India Company … Search the enlistment books of the disbanded Irish regiments. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was created by the War Office in 1881 when it relabeled the 102nd Regiment of Foot (The Royal Madras Fusiliers) and the 103rd Regiment of Foot (The Royal Bombay Fusiliers). A Memoriam Website database for Irish soldiers with Photos. The latter lists each Dublin Fusilier’s name, rank, regimental number, place of birth, where he enlisted, occasionally where he lived (town and county), how he died (whether he was killed in action, died of wounds or died from disease, etc. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army, which recruited in the east of Ireland. The 102 nd Regiment of Foot.. 113 names 4823 C.S.M. 86th Brigade / 29th Division . The 102 nd becoming the 1 st Battalion and the 103 rd, the 2 nd Battalion.. Also entitled to Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers. This is a page dedicated to those men who served in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers until it was disbanded in 1922 ***** Late November : Lesboeufs-Le Transloy sector. Henry Fox 12 th Battalion (30/1/1920) Additional Information: Served during the Boer War. ***** 10th October : Dernancourt. Search for WW1 Service Personal with Irish connections. The 1st Battalion was created out of the old 102nd Regiment of Foot (Royal Madras Fusiliers) and the 2nd Battalion was created out of the old 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers). This index contains the names of over 245,000 British soldiers at home and abroad. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Athy, Old St. Michael's Cemetery: Athy War Memorial: Abbott, Joseph: WW I: Royal Dublin Fusiliers Dublin 07, Broadstone Station: Midland and Great Western Railway Memorial: Abel, George: WW I: Royal Dublin Fusiliers Celbridge, Christ Church: Roll of Those Serving: Acton, W. J. WW I: Royal Dublin Fusiliers If you have any information regarding errors in this, or the original publication, I would be glad to hear from you and amend this list. 4,028 likes. In 1888 Wilhelm II was crowned ‘German Emperor and King of Prussia’ and moved from a policy of maintaining the status quo to a more aggressive position. Real name James Langtry. The 102nd became the 1st Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers; the 103rd the 2nd Battalion. This transcript is provided 'as is' as I have not yet proofread against the original. Additional Information: Killed in action 23 May 1917 while serving with the 10 th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers.