This is a list of soldiers who died in Ireland from non-firearm related accidents. Sometimes it is difficult to catagorise deaths and I have put them where seemed the best fit. There are 78 deaths here to serving servicemen
Date | Soldier | Incident | Regiment | CWGC | Cause |
1919 Jan 13 | Lt G G Midgley | Flying Accident at Collinstown | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 Jan 13 | Cpl A W Ellis | Flying Accident at Collinstown | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 Feb 3 | Cadet Jim Littley | Plane crash Dublin. | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 Feb 7 | Stoker A W Young | Drowned Dublin, serving on HMS Hyderabad | RNR | CWGC | = |
1919 Feb 28 | 2nd Lt.L. Lyon | Plane crash into Irish Sea near Howth,Dublin | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 Mar 9 | 2nd Hand Martin JF | Died Kingstown.Drowned | RNR | CWGC | = |
1919 Mar 16 | Pte T H Strange | Died Co Down. Fractured skull | Duke Cornwall L I | CWGC | |
1919 Mar 20 | Capt A E H Fetherstonhaugh | Died in level crossing accident. Irish resident | 14th Hussars | CWGC | = |
1919 Mar 29 | CQS.T. W. Allen | Plane crash Birr, Co. Offaly D.O.W. | Middlesex Yeomanry | CWGC | = |
1919 Apr 20 | Gnr H Wayne | Drowned at Fermoy | RFA | CWGC | = |
1919 May 4 | AB C W Hearne | Drowned when a boat capsized, Westport | Royal Navy | CWGC | = |
1919 May 4 | AB T McDowall | Drowned when a boat capsized, Westport | Royal Navy | CWGC | = |
1919 May 7 | Lt.W.F.K.Kretmar | Plane crash landed at Tallaght, Dublin. | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 May 18 | Pte A Beake | Accidently fell off cliff. Howth, Dublin | Worcester Regt | CWGC | |
1919 Jun 6 | 2nd Lt F Clarke | Aircraft crash in Castlebar | RAF | CWGC | = |
1919 Jun 14 | Pte N Massey | Died Dublin . Drowned | Worcestershire Regt | CWGC | = |
1919 Jul 8 | Deck Hand G Fraser | Died in accident. Donegal. Drowned | RNR | CWGC | = |
1919 Jul 12 | AB E W Mutter | Died in an accident at sea, Donegal | Royal Navy | CWGC | = |
1919 Jul 18 | Pte J G Jones | Died at Curragh Camp. Car accident | RASC | CWGC | = |
1919 Jul 18 | Cpl J Vance | Died Belfast. Road accident. On Leave | RE | CWGC | = |
1919 Jul 30 | Pte F W Mills | Drowned in Liffey. Accident | Wiltshire Regt | CWGC | = |
1919 Aug 17 | Pte E.King | Drowned. Buried Limerick | 2nd R.W.F. | CWGC | = |
1919 Sep 7 | Ptr F J Dunne | Climbing accident in Belfast | RASC | CWGC | |
1919 Sep 9 | Capt ADLStewart | Motorbike crash | Gordon Highlanders | CWGC | = |
1919 Sep 27 | Cpl F Lord | Accidental Explosion in Castlecomer | Yorkshire | CWGC | |
1919 Oct 6 | L/Cpl A Walsh | Accidental Explosion in Castlecomer | Yorkshire | CWGC | |
1919 Sep 26 | Pte G Heppenstall | Accidental Explosion in Castlecomer | Yorkshire | CWGC | |
1919 Oct 31 | Pte W Dennehy | Drowned | RASC | CWGC | = |
1919 Nov 6. | Capt.R.B.Bourne | Died Baldonnell as a result of aircraft accident | R.A.F | CWGC | = |
1919 Nov 17 | Pte G Smith | Died Larne of accidental drowning | Norfolk Reg | CWGC | = |
1919 Dec 5 | Pte J L Hay | Drowned in Athlone | Gordon Highlanders | CWGC | = |
1919 Dec 26 | Pte H Corless | Fell out a window in Cork. Suicide? | RE | CWGC | |
1920 Jan 20 | Pte J Thresh | Drowned in Ballyshannon, Donegal | Duke of Cornwall L I | CWGC | = |
1920 Jan 20 | Pte J McLoughlin | Traffic accident | ASC | CWGC no | = |
1920 Feb 12 | Pte G F P Roberts | Drowned Ballyshannon, Donegal | Duke of Cornwall L I | CWGC | = |
1920 Feb 12 | Pte W H Pearce | Drowned Ballyshannon, Donegal | Duke of Cornwall L I | CWGC | = |
1920 Feb 23 | Sgt J Egan | Died Dublin. Discharged. Cycle accident | Worcs Regt | CWGC | = |
1920 Mar 11 | L/S J A Bruce | Drowned, Cork | Royal Navy | CWGC | = |
1920 Mar 13 | Private J O'Mara | Killed in a traffic accident already discharged | RAF | No | = |
1920 Mar 20 | Pte J E Wormall | Accident trying to escape | Border | CWGC | |
1920 Mar 21 | PO CW Rees | Accident, boat fell on him | RN | CWGC no | |
1920 Apr 2 | Lt-Cdr Ormsby-Johnson | Died Cork , hunting accident. | RN retired | No | = |
1920 Apr 7 | Sapper J.McKay | Died Cork. Drowned | Royal Engineers | CWGC | = |
1920 Apr 18 | Pte A Redfern | Boating accident Claremorris,Co.Mayo | RASC | CWGC | = |
1920 Apr 18 | Pte W H Ventriss | Boating accident Claremorris,Co.Mayo | RASC | CWGC | = |
1920 Apr 20 | Lt B Everton | Accidently killed by an armoured car in barracks | Dorsetshire Regt | CWGC | = |
1920 May 9 | L/Cpl A Wood | Accident, thrown from horse | 15th Hussars | CWGC | |
1920 May 30 | Pte E McCaffery | Drowned accidentally in the Shannon | Highland Light Infantry | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 14 | Private J. Brown. | Accidental drowning at Carrigaholt | Highland Light Infantry | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 14 | Private R. Mc Clintock | Accidental drowning at Carrigaholt | Highland Light Infantry | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 14 | Private Mc Ilroy | Accidental drowning at Carrigaholt | Highland Light Infantry | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 14 | Private J. StokesĀ | Accidental drowning at Carrigaholt | Highlan Light Infantry | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 21 | Pte K J Surridge | Drowned Bundoran. Served as "Charles Conn" | Duke of Cornwalls L I | CWGC | = |
1920 Jul 25 | Pte W Lomas | Died at K George Dublin . Horse kick | RFA | CWGC | |
1920 Aug 10 | Major H F Chads.M.C. | Died in an aircraft crash in Castlebar, Mayo | Border Regt | CWGC | = |
1920 Aug 13 | Sgt H R Gould | Traffic accident in Co.Limerick | RASC | CWGC | = |
1920 Aug 16 | Lt.Col S H Beattie | Templemore Town Hall Fire | Northampton | CWGC | |
L/Cpl H J Fuggle | Templemore Town Hall Fire | Northampton | CWGC | ||
1920 Sep 22 | Major C C Grieve | Died in Cork,Fractured skull in fall | Cameron Highlanders | CWGC | |
1920 Oct 12 | Pte A F Bannister | Accident, drowned Galway | 6th Dragoon Guards | CWGC | = |
1920 Dec 1. | Private W Parsons | Fell into River Suir, accident | Devon Regt | CWGC | = |
1920 Dec 11 | QMS A M Atkins | Drowned in Galway | 17th Lancers | CWGC | = |
1920 Dec 25 | L/Sig A Glazebrook | Died of overeating in Cork | RN | CWGC | |
1921 Feb 3 | Private F.C.Curtis | Traffic Accident at Nenagh | Ox & Bucks | CWGC | = |
1921 Apr 5 | Pte W Kerr | Accidental death, fell over in Dublin | Irish Guards | CWGC | |
1921 Apr 12 | Cpl W J Wilkie | Accidently drowned near Westport | RMLI | CWGC | = |
1921 Apr 22 | Pte V L Belabre | Accidental (he could be Intelligence) | R C of Signals | CWGC | |
1921 May 18 | Major A.R. B.Savage | Drink problem | Intelligence | CWGC | |
1921 Jul 4 | Pte P Fry | Accident - drowned | MGC | CWGC | = |
1921 Jul 10 | Private R W Williams | Bunratty, fell into river from broken bridge | R Welch Fusiliers | CWGC | |
1921 Jul 11 | Truce | Post truce deaths of British Soldiers | |||
1921 Jul 20 | Bandsman H A Degville | Accidental drowning. Fermoy | Buffs | CWGC | = |
1921 Sep 2 | Cpl Roadnight | Accidental flying death. Kildare | RAF | n/a | = |
1920 Sep 15 | Pte F Hustwayte | Died in Hospital Curragh . Spine fracture | Leics Regt | CWGC | |
1921 Oct 10 | Lt W P Alcock | Drowned returning to Dublin | 15th Hussars | n/a | = |
1921 Nov 9 | Private A Sargent | Died Curragh. Kick from horse | 10th Hussars | n/a | |
1921 Nov 12 | Pte J Harris | Died at Mil Hos Tipperary. Poisoned | Ox & Bucks LI | n/a | |
1922 Feb 10 | Lt P J Parry | Crashed after take-off, Baldonnel | RAF | n/a | = |
A/C2 J E Harris | Crashed after take-off, Baldonnel | RAF | n/a | = | |
1922 Apr 27 | PTE WRB Tullett | Died at Dublin . Accidental explosion | RAOC | n/a | |
1922 Jun 16 | Pte R C Dixon | Drowned in the Liffey | RASC | n/a | = |
1922 Jul 19 | AB H C Robinson | Drowned in Kingstown Harbour | RN | n/a | = |
1922 Sep 2. | Lt E V A Bell | Killed when his motor bike hit a cart | Hamps Regt | n/a | = |