Extracted list of the 245 Non Commissioned Officers, Trumpeters or Drummers & Privates of His Majesty’s 2nd Battalion, 59th Regiment of Foot, drowned at Tramore and Kinsale on 30 January 1816

Only a very few of the names of the enlisted men who were lost were reported in the newspapers. Also there are no supporting pension records. The 267 enlisted men of the 59th Regiment recorded as having died on 30 January 1816 in the Regimental Pay Book from 24 January 1816 to 24 March 1816 are named as follows:

Sergeant Major James Watson  

Quartermaster Sergeant James Robinson

Paymaster’s Clerk John McManus

Amourer as Sergeant William Hill

                                                                                                          

4 Colour Sergeants                       

John Brotherton

John Frazer

Thomas Mullender

Robert Murry

Drum Major Thomas Kelsey

10 Sergeants                                   

John Barber  

Alexander Beddie

Sampson Fielding

William Gordon

William Hawson

Stewart Hetherington

John Lewis
James Murphy

George McCormick
George Shipston                                                                                                                                   

14 Corporals                                     

William Cullen                                                

Dunn Michael

John Hanlon

Laurence Howard

Thomas Kew

Joseph Leam

Jacob Lodge

James McDougale

Thomas McGuirk
James Murphy

William Sissions

William Spink

Stuthard James

William Windsor

15 Drummers and Fifers                   

William Alexander

Richard Ball

William Fitt

William Ganley

James Haughney

William Humphries

Alexander Knox

Francis Taylor

Cunage Tench

John Thompson

Joseph Toms

John Townsend  

William Watts

William West

John McCarthy

197 Privates      

Edward Atkinson

William Atkinson

Stephen Baker

John Baker

Samuel Booth

Peter Bradshaw

Thomas Brailey

George Brennan

John Bryan

Thomas Bridge

George Brown

Joseph Buckhannon

John Burke

George Burrows

John Byrne

Thomas Byrne

William Cahall

Thomas Caulfield

Martin Cassidy

John Castles

David Caines

James Chambers

John Chisholm

James Clews

Benjamin Clifton

Joseph Clough

Thomas Collins

John Conlon

James Connolly

Michael Corcoran 1^st

Edward Covington

Owen Coyle

Samuel Cowper

Richard Croft

Edward Cunningham

James Cunningham

Robert Curry

Michael Curtin

Arthur Danger

Robert Davis

William Delfield

Martin Devitt

Peter Dillon

Joseph Dixon

John Debal

Thomas Debal

Martin Dolan

Michael Downey

Simon Doyle

Peter Dunn

John Emms

Patrick Fallon

Eustice Finn

Edward Fitzgerald

Thomas Fitzgerald

Edward Flanaghan

William Flanaghan

Richard Forrestal

Christian Gaghagan

John Geehan

William Good 

Patrick Gormley

Joseph Grey

John Gready

John Hamilton 1st

James Handley

Patrick Hanly

William Hardy

John Hewetson 

William Haydon

David Heffernan

Stephen Hendry

Thomas Hickin

James Higgins

Elias Hobbs

Richard Home

Robert Hopewell

John Hopkinson

William Hopkins

Robert Hore

David Horner

Stephen Hulse

David Hurley

Wilford Jackson

George Jeffard

Richard Jeffard

Richard Jones

William Keatley

James Kelly 2^nd

Owen Kelly

John Keough 1^st

John Kershaw

William Kirswell

John Kilday

John Kirby 2^nd

James Kyle

John Lacey

John Lawless

Henry Loggan

William Loggan

Cornelius Loomey

Arthur Loughlan

John McCabe

James McCord

John McGilvery

Michael McKenna

Bernard McLennon

Edward McLennon

Hugh McLennon

Hugh McVey

James Mack

James Mackle 

Mark Mallon

Martin Malone

Patrick Malone    Saved but died a short while later.

William Malone 1st

William Malone 2nd

Thomas Marriott

James Marshall

Joseph Marshall

Robert Martin

Thomas Mathews

Mathews William

Richard May

George Mooney    Lost on the Lord Melville

William Moore

Robert Moreland 

Henry Morgan

John Morris

Hugh Mullholland

James Mumley

Michael Murry

Nicholas Murry

William Needham

Richard Newton

Daniel O’Brien

Robert O’Brien

Hugh O’Hara

James Olive

Michael Owen

William Page

William Pearson

Bedford Peate

John Peary

William Pugmore

William Quinn

Edward Radcliff

Joseph Raymore

Thomas Ready

John Rice

Arthur Richardson

Richard Robinson

Thomas Rogers

William Roston

Thomas Russell

James Rutledge

Patrick Ryan

Thady Scanlon

James Sedgbear

James Sheridan

John Sims

Small Samuel

John Smith 2^nd

John Smith 3^rd  

Robert Spittle

John Sullivan

William Sullivan

George Summers

Joseph Sutton

William Swann

Michael Sweeney

Owen Sweeney

Samuel Smithard 

James Talbot

Joseph Taylor

Henry Thorne

Lawrence Tierney

William Till

John Tone

Michael Toole

John Travers

Henry Turner

William Turner

Robert Varney

James Walsh

John Wheatley       Lost on the Lord Melville

John Whitney

John Willis

James Wise

Mathew Wise

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodthorp

Thomas Emmis

John Giles

William Jervis

Patrick Makim

Thomas Robinson