2nd Lt Dermot Jepson Henry, 5th Royal Irish Fusiliers

2nd Lt Dermot Jepson Henry of the 5th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, was killed in action on 9th July 1917. Soldiers Died in the Great War records his middle name as Jepson (this spelling also appearing on his medal index card), whereas The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) spells the name Jepsen.

At the time of his death, at the age of 24, he was attached to the 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers and CWGC records that he was the son of James and May Jepsen Henry, of Swan Park, Monaghan. This address also appears on the reverse of his medal index card which records that Dermot first arrived in France on 9th March 1916.

Dermot Henry is buried in Crump Trench British Cemetery, Fampoux; grave reference I.C.29.

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

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Soldiers Died in the Great War