Lieutenant Christopher Daniel Considine

Regiment: 5th Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Panel reference: Panel 44 and 46.
Date published: 30/07/1915
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 25/05/1915
Age at death: 27
Cemetery: Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Information: Lieutenant Christopher Daniel Considine, 5th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, was killed in action in Flanders on May 25th. He was the third son of the late Sir Heffernan Considine, C.B., M.V.O., D.L., Derk, County Limerick. Lt. Considine met his death in trying to bring the Major commanding his company out of danger under a murderous artillery and machine-gun fire, Lieutenant Considine being killed instantaneously and his Major died shortly afterwards.