7579 Pte John Barry, 2nd Bn, Irish Guards

On St Patrick's Day, 17th March 1917, 7579 Private John Barry of the 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards, was killed in action. He was born and enlisted at Listowel in County Kerry and, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, was 22 years old when he died. He was the son of Bridget Barry of Knockanune, Newtownsandes, Co. Kerry. He is buried in Sailly-Saillisel Cemetery in France.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Soldiers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission