Private John Mannix

Army Number: 10956

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Son of Mr and Mrs John Mannix, of Princess Street, Fermoy; Husband of Mary Mannix, of Chapel Hill, Fermoy, Co. Cork. He went to France on 8th September 1914 and was killed in action on 20th October 1914, aged 24, when the battalion held position south-east of Bois Grenier, Ennetieres/Escobecques, France against a German attack.

Commemorated : Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 7.

Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.