IN LOVING MEMORY OF:

James Reilly 07-Nov-14


First Name: James
Last Name:Reilly
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Connaught Rangers
Military Number:3775
Place of Birth:Rahoon, Tuam Galway. Ireland.
Place of Death:France (Killed in Action)
Date of Death:07-Nov-14
Age:33
Additional Information:

Killed in Action: (France) 7 November 1914. Age 33.

Supplementary Notes: Enlisted: Galway.

Awarded Mons Star .

Born: Rahoon (Tuam).

Remembered: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial – Ieper – West-Vlaanderen – Belgium ( 42).


Private James Reilly 3775 Image source: Lives of the First World War

Private James Reilly 3775 Image source: Lives of the First World War

Mons star medal

Mons Star British World War I campaign medal for service in France or Belgium between 5 August and 22 November 1914.

Connaught Rangers

Connaught Rangers.

Menin Gate ( Ypres)(42)

MENIN GATE ( YPRES) (42)