Silent Testimony - Walter Simons

© By Colin Davidson

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Walter Simon’s son, Eugene (26), disappeared on 1st January 1981. Eugene was a father of three children and had recently remarried following the death of his first wife. He was due to become a father again. Eugene’s body was recovered in May 1984, when a bog in County Louth was drained. His remains were identified by the rose gold Celtic cross worn round his neck, which had belonged to his first wife.

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MEDIUM

Oil on Canvas

DIMENSIONS

127 x 117 cm

YEAR PRODUCED

2014