CO-SMCY-0839

Record Date: 
9 August 2013
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

2nd Lt Eric C Hodges,Boss

2nd Bn R.Irish Regt

died of wounds

July 15th

1916

in his 19th

year.

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.955073429952
Longitude: 
-7.8534811699989
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Title: 
2nd Lieut 2nd Royal Irish Reg
Name: 
Eric C
Surname: 
Hodges
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1916
Age: 
18
Notes: 

It is presumed that this is the same Eric Hodges to whom there is erected a brass plaque in the chancel of the church, and who is named on the chancel screen dedicated to the memory of local men who died in World War 1.