Parish 1914 -1918 War Memorial

Here is a list of those who served and died in 1914-1918 War, associated with Powerscourt and Kilbride Parishes. 

+Acton, Armar E. C.F. (chaplain) 1917 (K) 
Acton, Owen Lt Connaught Rangers (survived) (K)

Blennerhassett, Giles Observer RFC (survived)
*Buckley, William Pt 7th Batt Royal Irish Regiment 1918 aged 29
Burleigh, Cecil, Pte Rl Inniskilling Fusiliers (survived) (K)
Burleigh,William, Sgt, Rl Irish Lancers (survived) (K)

Cherry, Richard. Lt. 9th Batt Rifle Brigade (survived) (K)
Clement, Claude. Australian Contingent (survived) (K) 
Craig, Hedley William 2nd Lt RFC 1917 aged 27 
Cream, C B Chevallier Pte Canadian Seaforth Highlanders 1915

+Darley, Arthur Tudor, Commander RN. HMS Good Hope 1914 aged 38 (K)
+Darley, John Evelyn Lt Col 4th Hussars 1918 aged 38 (K)
+Darley, Stella VAD 1917 (K)
*Davies, Edward Pt Coldstream Guards 1917
Deane, Thomas Alex David Royal Marine Light Infantry
De Courcy, John A G M.C. C de G. Squadron Leader RAF (survived). d. 1941 WW2(K)
+Dobbin, Robert A.S. Lt. RGA 1915 (K) aged 21
+Dobbin, Fergus Le Fanu. Lt. 6 th Gurkha Rifles I. A. 1919 (K) aged 19

Elmitt, Austin Joyce, MC Capt Welsh Regiment 1917 aged 20
Elmitt, George Carleton 2nd Lt RIF 1917 aged 19

*Ferran, Samuel J Pt Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1917
Fraser, Eileen Nurse in France (survived) daughter of Powerscourt Rector Henry Galbraith
*Galbraith, Alexander Norman Capt Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps, 1915, son of above. 

Hamilton, Albert, OBE Capt Army Service Corps (survived) (K)
Hamilton, Charles Capt Irish Guards (survived) (K) 
+Hamilton ,Douglas 2nd Lt RIF 1915 (K) aged 22
+Hamilton, Eric Capt R.F.C. 1917 (K)
Heatley, Edward Norman RDF “Pals” 1920 aged 25
Hodson, Edmond Adair Major. R E Machine Gun Corps (survived) (K)
Hodson, G Stanley Lt R ? Signal Corps (survived )(K)

+Lawrence, Henry Pt. Rl Dublin Fus. 1916 (K) aged 22 
Le Fanu, Hugh Capt (Survived)
Lee, Alfred Tennyson wounded Gallipoli. Aged 31
Lee, Joseph Bagnall Killed Gallipoli, same day as his brother, above. 1915
Lee, Robert Ernest RAMC. Drowned in the “Leinster”.

Magee, William Rl ? Artillary (survived )(K)
Mason, Ernest Vance, Capt. MC (survived)
Maunsell, Douglas Slade Lt Royal Munster Fusiliers 1916 aged 31
May, Edward City? of ? Imperial Yeomanry (survived) (K)
Mecredy, Eric M.C. C de G. Tank Corps (survived) (K)
Mecredy, Ralph Capt RAMC(survived) (K)
Mecredy, Raymond Pt. Army Service Corps. (survived) (K)
Mc Dowell, Robert Rl Inniskilling Fusiliers 1922 (K)
*Mc Lennon, Farquar John 2nd Lt. Gordon Highlanders 1916 aged 24 
McKee, Rev Ernest wounded at Ypres but survived (Presbyterian Minister, Bray)
*Mellefont, Thomas Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 1914 aged 19
Millar, Robert Mc G. M.C. Capt Tank Corps ( survived) (K) 
*Monck, The Hon Charles Henry Stanley – Capt Grenadier Guards 1914 
*Moorehouse, George , L/ cpl Royal Irish Fusiliers 1918 aged 23 
+Moses, Marcus Alwynne, 2nd Rhodesian Contingent 1914 (K) aged 27

Odlum, Julian, Capt Rl Irish Artillary (survived) (K)
Price, Charles Pownall chaplain Chinese Labour Corps; survived; Rector of Kilbride
Robertson, Ivan Scott ; Australian Imperial Forces 1915 aged 34

Salmon, Mark Pt Rl Irish Regiment. (survived) (K)
Sandys, Hilda RRC and Dorothea. VADs (survived)
Sloan, Harold Alex Fitzgerald. 2nd Lt Royal Garrison Artillary 1917 aged 37
Smith, Arthur, Pt 5th Irish Horse (survived) (K)
Smith, Thomas, Pte 5th Irish Horse. (survived) (K) 
Smyth, Algernon Beresford Capt Yorkshire Light Infantry 1914 aged 30
Smyth, C.D Capt RIR wounded but survived
Smyth, Joseph Pt. Connaught Rangers 1915 aged 21
Smythe, Albert Edward Pt Irish Guards 1914 aged 18
Stedman, Edward Pt. Rl Irish Regiment (survived) (K)
*Sutton, Thomas Pt Connaught Rangers 1916 aged 39
Switzer, Kenneth RAF (survived) (K)

Townshend, C. Richard L. Lt RN. (survived) (K)
Townshend, Philip E. U. Lt Commander, RN. (survived) (K) 
Tudor, Alan Roper midshipman, 1916 aged 16

Valentine, Samuel, Sgt. Rl Irish Fus (survived) (K)
Valentine, Thomas, Pt Seaforth Highlanders ( survived ) (K) 
Vance, Joseph 
Vance, William Pt Royal Dublin Fusiliers 1916 aged 30

West, Aubrey F. Capt Rl Irish Fus ( survived) (K)
West, Cyril C. Lt Col The Black Watch (survived ) (K)
West, Harold R.A. Sgt. 1st King Edward’s Horse (survived) (K)
*Weir, William Ritchley Gunner Reserve Battery RFA 1917 aged 24

This list contains those who served and died during the conflict of 1914-1918, identified with families buried in the Churchyard, or associated with the parish . The ten names with a * are listed on Powerscourt Church War Memorial. The ten names with + are those killed from Kilbride’s Roll of Honour. Names marked K are listed on the Kilbride Roll of Honour
There are perhaps many more not identified here. If you know of anyone missing from this list, please get in touch with the Rector, or Judy Cameron (cameronl@eircom.net) Any further stories, (or corrections) about these men, will be most welcome.