CL-TULA-0466

Record Date: 
30 May 2013
Graveyard: 
Tulla
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN LOVING MEMORY

OF

JAMES SHANK TULLA

WHO DEPARTED TIS LIFE

JANUARY 26TH 1899 AGED 36 YEARS

AND HIS INFANT DAUGHTER

LUCY

HIS WIFE SUSAN SHANK NEE MOYLAN

DIED AUG 18TH 1921 AGED 64

THEIR ONLY SON JOSEPH P.G. SHANK

KILLED IN ACTION AT THE 2ND BATTLE OF YPRES

8TH MAY 1915 AGED 27

INTERRED IN THE ST. JEAN CEMETERY, FLANDERS

ETERNAL REST GRANT TO THEM O LORD

AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE ON THEM.

MAY THEY REST IN PEACE. AMEN.

ERECTED BY HIS FOND WIFE & CHILDREN.

M. NIALL

KILLALOE

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Clare
Latitude: 
52.867670277778
Longitude: 
-8.7535738888889
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
M. NIALL, KILLALOE
Number of people commemorated: 
4
People commemorated: 
Name: 
JAMES
Surname: 
SHANK
Date of birth - year: 
1863
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1899
Age: 
36
Address: 
TULLA
Name: 
LUCY
Surname: 
INFANT
Address: 
TULLA
Relationship with first person: 
DAUGHTER
Name: 
SUSAN
Surname: 
SHANK NEE MOYLAN
Date of birth - year: 
1857
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1921
Age: 
64
Address: 
TULLA
Relationship with first person: 
WIFE
Name: 
JOSEPH P.G.
Surname: 
SHANK
Date of birth - year: 
1888
Date of death - day: 
8
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1915
Age: 
27
Relationship with first person: 
SON
Notes: 

JOSEPH WORLD WAR I