CO-CRCH-0281

Record Date: 
10 November 2020
Graveyard: 
St. Mary's, Castletownroche
Exact wording of epitaph: 

To the Glory of God
and in Loving memory of

Cap't SAMUEL RICHARD PENROSE WELSTED D.F.C., Croix de Guerre

Royal Irish Reg't and Flight Com. R.A.F.

Killed in action in Macedonia 17th July 1918 aged 29

"I will give thee the crown of Life"

Memorial Type: 
Wall or mural tablet
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
52.173539100006
Longitude: 
-8.4615739399791
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Captain
Name: 
Samuel, Richard
Surname: 
Penrose, Welsted
Date of death - day: 
17
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1918
Age: 
29