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Pte. Jeremiah J. Glennon
British Army 6th Btn. Royal Irish Regiment
from:Castlecomer, Ireland
(d.9th Sep 1916)
My paternal great uncle, Jeremiah Glennon, of Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland served with the 6th Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment. He died at the Battle of Ginchy on 9th September 1916, having survived both Hulloch and Guillemont. He is buried in a mass grave, with so many others, and memorialized at the Thiepval Memorial. The 6th Btn. of the Royal Irish Regiment was formed in Clonmel, Ireland on 6th of September 1914.