Joseph Corr lived in the Drumullan area. Private Joseph Corr was serving with the 2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he was injured at Ypres on 29th October 1914. Private Corr lost an eye as the result of his injuries. In March 1915, Private Joseph Corr was discharged from the army as being medically unfit for further service, and granted a partial disablement pension.