LEDWIDGE, Francis, Francis (Frank)

This was published in the following publications on 31.07.2010:
Irish Times

LEDWIDGE, Francis (Frank) (Poet and Soldier) - who died on July 31, 1917 in Boesinge, France.Then in the lull of
midnight, gentle arms
Lifted him slowly down
the slopes of death
Lest he should hear again
the mad alarms of battle,
dying moans and fearful breath.
Requiescat in pace.