Home Casualties Full List By Area Casualties with Wills Date Added Cemeteries Full List By Country Local Memorials Full Listing Forces Local Institutions Forgotten Heroes of Kilrea 1914-18 Queens University - WW1 Rainey Endowed Roll of Honour WW1 Rainey Endowed Roll of Honour WW2 They Didn't Come Home - Castledawson - WWI They Didn't Come Home - Castledawson - WWII Tobermore Book WW1 WJ Clark and Sons, Upperlands - WW1 WJ Clark and Sons, Upperlands - WW2 Dates of Interest On this day This month Updates January February March April May More News About Us Enquiries Newsletter Acknowledgements Forums 43262 Private James Donnelly Dated added: 01/01/2016 Last updated: 12/05/2020 Personal Details Regiment/Service: 7th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army) Date Of Birth: 03/06/1895 Died: 09/09/1916 (Killed in Action) Age: 19 Summary Son of Francis and Margaret Donelly, of Magherafelt, Co. Derry. Cemetery Details Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial Thiepval, Somme Grave Ref: Face 4D-5B CWGC Casualty 754505 Summary The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, next to the village of Thiepval, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929). Each year a major ceremony is held at the memorial on 1 July. References and Links No Link Reference Map Doc 1 1901 Census lists Donnelly family 1901 census lists James as age 5 living with the family at house 5 in Killyfaddy, Ballymoghan, Londonderry 2 1911 Census lists Donnelly family 1911 census lists James as age 16 living with the family at house 51 in Townparks, Magherafelt, Londonderry 3 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
