Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch
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Casualties
No Mem Ref Service No Rank Name Regiment / Service Battalion Date Of Death
1 01 16273 Pte. Black, Isaac Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th Battalion 01/07/1916
2 06 16285 Pte. Lyttle, Alexander (Sandy) Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th Battalion 01/07/1916
3 04 17517 Pte. Hogshaw, Robert Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th Battalion 06/12/1916
4 02 150090 Pte. Gorman, William John R Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion 07/02/1917
5 05 21215 R/man Leslie, Thomas 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion 12/08/1917
6 03 437103 Pte. Hegan, James Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion 12/11/1917
7 07 27687 Corp Mayne, William (Billy) Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th Battalion 21/03/1918
Location
Town : Sandholes
Latitude : 54.595004
Lontitude : -6.780747
Date Unveiled :
Sandholes Presbyterian Church is located on the northern side of Sandholes village. The WW1 Roll of Honour lies within Sandholes Presbyterian Church.

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Memorial History
Sandholes Presbyterian Church is located on the northern side of Sandholes village.
The WW1 Roll of Honour lies within Sandholes Presbyterian Church.
The memorial itself is a canvas, which is illustrated in colour.
The text on the memorial is as follows:
Sandholes Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour. Those whose names follow laid down their lives in the Great War 1914-1919.
‘Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his lie for his friends’
The following also served in the war:
bullet Lieutenant William A Black, American Army
bullet 2nd Lieutenant Josiah Eccles, Royal Garrison Artillery
bullet Gunner Hugh Ferguson, American Army
bullet Private Alfred Hamilton, American Army
bullet Sergeant Joseph A Hegan, 9th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
bullet Private John Hegan, 7th Canadian Infantry
bullet Private John Kerr, 9th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
bullet Lieutenant Ernest W Logan, 16th Royal Irish Regiment and Indian Army
bullet Captain Andrew J McIvor, Royal Army Medical Corps
bullet Private Charles Mason, Royal Engineers
bullet Private Jack Mayne, Canadian Army
bullet Private Thomas Mebin, Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
bullet Bombardier Andrew J Mann, Royal Field Artillery
bullet Private Alexander Parke, Canadian Army
bullet Private Robert J Trimble, Canadian Army
bullet Private Albert E Trimble, Canadian Army
They will be gratefully remembered for what they have done.
Memorial References and Links
No Link Reference Doc
1 Sandholes Presbyterian Church Sandholes Presbyterian Church website
2 Sandholes War Dead Sandholes War Dead by location