CO-CTCH-0302

Record Date: 
23 November 2013
Graveyard: 
Christ Church Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

In Loving Memory of

W.R. BROWN, DSM, ABN 203661 RN

Grandson of the late Mrs Farr

He gloriously gave his life on

HMS Petard torpedoed in the Atlantic

13th June 1918 AD aged 34 years

Greater love hath no man than this

That a man lay down his life for his friends

St John 13th Chap 15th Verse

Deeply mourned by his Grand Aunt M.A. Booker

By whom this tablet is erected

Memorial Type: 
Tablet
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.747197840005
Longitude: 
-8.7366387199803
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
W.R.
Surname: 
BROWN
Date of death - day: 
13
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1918
Age: 
34