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dc.contributor.authorPower, Daviden_IE
dc.contributor.otherPower, Daviden_IE
dc.coverage.spatial---Whitechurchen_IE
dc.coverage.temporal2017-01-11en_IE
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-13T03:00:13Z-
dc.date.available2017-01-13T03:00:13Z-
dc.date.issued1916en_IE
dc.identifier.otherwm_WilliamDavis.jpg
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10599/11806-
dc.descriptionPlain white marble memorial tablet with shelf on a black background. Dedicated to Captain William J. Davis of the 60th Rifles, it incorporates a carved officer's rifles busby, crossbelt and sword on a shelf. Beneath is a relief of lion on a chapeau and the legend "Auspice Christo"(Under the Guidance of Christ). Dedication reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD - AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM J DAVIS, 60TH RIFLES - ADJUTANT 8TH BATTALION - ELDER SON OF GENERAL SIR JOHN DAVIS K.C.B. - AND GERTRUDE HIS WIFE - HE WAS BORN 13TH JUNE 1882 - KILLED IN ACTION AT HOOGE, NEAR YPRES - 31ST JULY 1915 - AND IS BURIED IN THE HOOGE CEMETERY - "BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART, FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD" Note: The battle at Hooge in July 1915 was the first occasion in which flamethrowers were used in combaten_IE
dc.formatTIFFen_IE
dc.language.isoEnglishen_IE
dc.rightsSouth Dublin Libraries Local Studiesen_IE
dc.subjectWorld War 1en_IE
dc.subjectGreat Waren_IE
dc.titleMemorial to Capt. William J. Davisen_IE
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dc.internal.visibility1en_IE
dc.coverage.latitude53.269907en_IE
dc.coverage.longitude-6.280608en_IE
dc.rights.allowmp3downloadYesen_IE
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