S/Sgt
Walter Connors
1836-?
- Born in Ireland Walter joined the Army at the age
of 23 (to serve with his brother). Walter earned medals
from the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, and the Turkish
Medal.
Sgt.
Major Coughlan, VC
1828-1915
- Victoria Cross recipient Cornelius Coughlan. Copy
of the District Orders and the extract from The London
Gazette are here for you to read as well as a picture
of his gold watch and his final resting place.
Sgt.
Henry Alfred Arnsby
1828-1887
- Henry enlisted at the age of 22, Henry served until
1871.
Cpl.
Edmund Arnsby
1832-1877
- Enlisted in 1851 at the age of 18 years 9 months.
Earned 4 Good Conduct Badges, Crimean Medal, Turkish
Medal, India Mutiny Medal with clasp for Sebastopol.
Lt.
Ned Arnsby
1867-1939
- Ned and his brother S/Sgt. Bob (Robert Henry) Arnsby
were sent to the Royal Hibernian School as boys upon
the death of their parents. Ned joined the Connaught
Rangers at the age of 15 in 1882. WWI - 1914-1918
- Lt. - Quarter Master - 7th Yorkshire Regiment.
Major
Con Arnsby
1897-1984
- In 1911, Con joined the Army, Royal Ordinance Corp,
then the R.E.M.E. (Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers). He obtained the rank of Major. Con retired
February 27, 1952
Lt.
Patrick Arnsby
Born
in 1925 Patrick carried on the tradition of his father,
grandfather and great grandfather's by serving in
the Military as a pilot.
Major
Ted Arnsby
1902-1982
- Ted enlisted in The Irish Guards in 1916 at the
age of 14 and served until 1927 when he transferred
to the The Army Physical Training Corp.
Drum
Major R.H. Arnsby
1899-1937
- Joined the Irish Guard in 1914 at the age of 14,
the youngest Drummer Boy overseas. Robert Henry was
a Drum Major, 1st Battalion, The Irish Guards from
July 1927 to 1935.
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Lt.
Cyril Arnsby
1911
- ? - Cyril served with the R.A.O.C. In WWII in the
Royal Engineers & Royal Artillery, he earned the
rank of Lt.
Capt.
Paddy Mathews
Husband
of Lt. Ned Arnsby's daughter Margaret, Paddy was in
the Irish Guards.
Sgt.
Jack Donelly
Husband
of Lt. Ned Arnsby's daughter Elizabeth.
Albert
Ford
Nephew
of Lt. Ned Arnsby and S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby. The son of
their sister Elizabeth (Arnsby) Ford.
S/Sgt.
Bob Arnsby
1870-1859
- Bob and his brother Lt. Ned Arnsby were sent to
the Royal Hibernian School as boys upon the death
of their parents. Bob became Staff Sergeant, Army
Pay Corps.
Gunner
Bobby Arnsby
1899
- 1918 - Eldest son of S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby, Bobby was
in France when he was killed, He was just 19 yesrs
old.
Capt
Ted Arnsby
1901-1982
- Second son of S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby and brother of Gunner
Bobby Arnsby, Joe Arnsby, Micheal/Fred Arnsby,and
Sgt. Eileen Arnsby.
Joe
Arnsby
1903-1970
- Third son of S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby and brother of Gunner
Bobby Arnsby, Capt. Ted Arnsby, Micheal/Fred Arnsby,
and Sgt. Eileen Arnsby.
Michael/
Fred Arnsby
1910-1988
- Seventh son of S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby and brother of
Gunner Bobby Arnsby, Capt. Ted Arnsby, Joe Arnsby,
and Sgt. Eileen Arnsby.
Sgt.
Eileen Arnsby
1912-1997
- Second daughter, nineth child of S/Sgt. Bob Arnsby.
Sister of Gunner Bobby Arnsby, Capt. Ted Arnsby, Joe
Arnsby, and Micheal/Fred Arnsby.
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