1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Died:
01/10/1915 (Died of Wounds)
Age:
30
Summary
Joseph Bayne resided in Orritor Street, Cookstown with his wife Catherine (nee Rooney) prior to active service with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He had previously been employed at Gunning’s factory. He went with his Battalion to Gallipoli where he was seriously wounded and was sent back to England for hospital treatment. His condition gradually deteriorated and he died from his wounds on Friday 1st October 1915.
Derryloran (Chapel Hill) Graveyard lies on Westland Road South in Cookstown. There are three CWGC casualties in this graveyard, one from World War One and two from World War Two.