Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K2). Formed in September 1914.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 588 recorded WW1 deaths for the 8th (Service) Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
KEEGAN, John Joseph. Private, 24759. 8th (Service) Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. 11-09-1916. Age 21. Son of Thomas & Mary Ann Keegan of Ballsbridge Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland.
TURNER, George Frederick. Corporal, 22126. 8th (Service) Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Formerly :- 49750, 19th Company, Royal Garrison Artillery. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 07-06-1917. Age 20. Son of George & Eliza Turner of West Bromwich, Staffordshire, (now West Midlands), UK. Husband of Annie Turner of Bromford Lane, West Bromwich.
WALSH, Philip James. Lieutenant. 8th (Service) Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 30-11-1917. Age 30. Son of Julia Walsh of Belgrave Park, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland, & the late Philip Walsh.