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1st & 2nd
Battalions
Regimental District: BIRR, County Offaly: Record Office Cork
Special Reserve Battalions:
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3rd Bn. (King's County Militia). -
Birr.
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4th Bn. (Queen's County Militia).-
Maryborough.
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5th Bn. (Royal Meath Militia).-
Drogheda.
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Colonel of the Regiment |
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Major – General Prior, George Upton |
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Lieutenant - Colonels |
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1st
Bn. White, Samuel Robert Llewellyn, D.S.O |
2nd
Bn. Reeve, William
Tankerville Moneypenny |
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Majors attached to other Regiments, Special Reserve &
Service Bn. |
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1st
Bn. Rooke, George Harry John Commanding 5th Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers |
2nd Bn. Craske, John.
D.S.O., Commanding. 6th Battalion |
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1st
Bn. Sharp, Albert Gerard Gavin, Commanding 7th Bn. Royal
Munster Fusiliers |
1st Bn. Dugan, Fra.
Rogers, (Temp Lt.-Col.) commanding 7th Bn. |
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1st
Bn. Legge, Reginald Francis, Brigade Major, 1st London
Infantry Brigade |
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Locations on 4th August 1914
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1st Bn Fyzabad, India
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2nd Bn Cork, Ireland
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3rd Bn (Reserve) Birr, Ireland
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4th Bn (Extra Reserve) Maryborough, Ireland.
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5th Bn (Extra Reserve) Drogheda, Ireland
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6th Bn (Service) formed in Dublin, Ireland in August
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7th BN (Service) formed in Fermoy, Ireland in October.
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