KK-STMG-167

Graveyard: 
St. Mary's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred/ to the memory of John Luck/ Sergeant of the 57th Regiment of Foot/ who departed this life 8th Feb 1852/ aged 28 years. / This testimonial/ is erected by his brother sergeants/ as a small token of their respect/ and esteem towards him.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Fellow Sergeants
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
East West
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
123
Width (cm): 
100
Thickness (mm): 
10
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1852
Inscription date primary: 
1852
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
Fergal Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Inscribed headstone with a semi circular central feature and concave shouldered top. It is slightly subsided to the south.