Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Nithsdale
- Town
- Penpont
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 77693
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Current location
Penpont Parish Church
off the A702
Penpont
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG3 4BJ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 84883 94969
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- …../ALSO SON OF THE ABOVE/AC1 WILLIAM FISHER/R.A.F./WHO DIED IN JAPAN, A P.O.W./28TH NOV. 1942 AGED 31 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Fisher, William
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, service, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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