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War
Memorials Overseas & Ireland Kilkenny, St. Canice's Cathedral |
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The War Memorial inside St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny
(Photo : Irish
War Memorials website)
This Cathedral is at The Close, Kilkenny, and the war memorial is inside the building. The memorial consists of three stone panels in which the names of those commemorated are carved.
The name of Lt. Christopher Butler Prior-Wandesforde is commemorated on this memorial.
Lieutenant Christopher Butler Prior-Wandesforde. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Capt. R. H. and Mrs. Prior-Wandesforde, of Castlecomer House,
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. Killed 27 June 1917. Aged 20.
Buried ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
(For more detailed information on Lieutenant Prior-Wandesforde, see the Memorial
for Kirklington, St. Michael's Church
(North Yorkshire).
Lt. Christopher Butler Prior-Wandesforde's name as it appears on the War Memorial
in St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny
(Photo : Irish
War Memorials website)
St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny
(Photo : Irish
War Memorials website)
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