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 June July 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
