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Sherwood Forester Casualties in the Easter Rising, Ireland, 1916: Grangegorman Military Cemetery

Name: DAFFEN, HAROLD CHARLES
Rank: Lieutenant
Unit Text: 2nd/8th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Additional information: Son of Charles E. and A. Daffen, of 29, Park St., Worksop, Notts.
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. Officers. 4.

"Faithful unto death
In loving memory of
Harold Charles Daffen
of Worksop, Notts."

Name: RODGERS, HAROLD
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/8th Bn.
Date of Death: 27/04/1916
Service No: 3814
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 617.

Name: MILLER, THOMAS H.
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 5664
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 618.

Name: WYLD, GEORGE
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 5430
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 619.

Name: HOLLAND, LUKE
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/8th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 4136
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 629.

Name: DIXON, C T
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 5532
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 630.

Name: HOLBROOK, ARTHUR
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 5605
Additional information: Son of T. and H. Holbrook, of 71, Lees Hill St., Sneinton, Nottingham.
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 631.

Name: HOYLE, CHARLES
Rank: Corporal
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 6081
Additional information: Son of Major and Ellen Hoyle, of Huddersfield; husband of Sarah Hoyle, of 4, Athbro St., Beeston Hill, Leeds.
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 632.

Name: SIBLEY, A
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1916
Service No: 3308
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 633.

Name: TYLER, ALFRED
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/6th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 27/04/1916
Service No: 4905
Additional information: Son of George and Mary Tyler, of Exton, Rutland.
Grave/Memorial Reference: CE. 645.

Name: FORTH, JOHN ROBERT
Rank: Private
Unit Text: 2nd/8th Bn.
Date of Death: 27/04/1916
Service No: 3434
Grave/Memorial Reference: Wes. 45.

My grateful thanks to Ken Devitt of Dublin for providing these photographs.