... Trinity College, Dublin, and was 23 years age. joined the 14th Battalion the King’s (Liverpool Regiment) at Eastbourne twelve months ago. He was afterwards transferred to the 11th Battalion (Pioneers), and went to France last month with a reserve company. He ...

... 16th BATTALION R.I.R. (PIONEERS). On the ult. and Ist mat. the entire battalion carried out its first scheme night field operations on the farm of Lieut. J. B. Parke, Ke’nian. five or six miles from Lurgan. Equipped with blankets, groat eoats. and full ...

... candidates when the vacancy declared. ULSTER AND THE WAR. EER BATTALION. Commanding Officer Appointed. SIR H. B. HILL PROMOTED. Steps are now being taken for the formation a Pioneer Battalion the Ulster Division, accordance with a recent Army Order, and ...

... PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS. Major Francis 0. Bowen, 16th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (Pioneers), has been appointed second in command of the 14th Battalion (Y.C.V.), and has assumed duty with his new unit. Major Bowen is a Regular officer, having served ...

... 9th and 11th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, the 14th R.I.R. (V.oung Citizen Volunteers), and the 16th R.I.R. (Pioneers), the last named taking the place the 10th Battalion Royal limiskilliug tusihers, who are in camp at Finner. The two battalions of Fusiliers ...

... second son of Mr. William Latimer, Glencon, Newmills. He joined the 12th (Reserve) Battalion of the Inniskillings six months ago, and was subsequently drafted the 9th Battalion, which he accompanied to the front. On his first day in the trenches he was struck ...

... temporary second-lieutenant. . 11th Battalion (South Antrim) —To temporary lieutenants—K. H. Neill, F. G. Hull. 12tn Battalion (Central Antrim) —Temporary Lieutenant W. H. to be temporary captain. 16th Battalion (2nd County Down Pioneers) ...

... Train), and will be billeted in Belfast. is officially intimated that the battalion of the Ulster Division Lurgan will be designated the 16th Service Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (Pioneers)., ■ .. . Mr. J, Ewing has been .posted to_ Belfast 'for doty with the ...

... th Infantry Brigade (11th, 12th. and 13th Royal Irish Rifles and Royal Irish Fusiliers), from Clamieboye and Ncwtownards, will come Belfast rail on the day the parade, returning rail the same 'evening. The 9th and 11th Battalions Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers ...

... Wight. Brigade Major—Captain H. R. Smyth. Acting Staff Captam —Lieutenant Kenneth M. Moore (11th R-1.R.)-^ Acting Musketry Officer-Captain J. W. Bell. 11th R.I. Rifles (South Antrim) Lieutenant- Colonel H. A. Pakenham, Major P. L. K. Oliphant. 12th R ...

... informed that hia son, Private John Bowman, 2nd Battalion Highland Light was killed m action on 19th ult. Deceased’s brother-in-law. Private. the Ist Battalion Cheshire Regiment, was killed action on 11th November. Mrs. M’Givern. 38, Merrton Street, Belfast ...

... In addition to the 16th Royal Irish Rifles (Pioneers) which form the Second County Down Battalion, and the 17th Royal Irish Rifles, reserve battalion which is being formed Newcastle. the divisional troops will be present, including the Army Service Corps ...