Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Annandale And Eskdale
- Town
- Lochmaben
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44180
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Current location
Lochmaben Parish Church
south end of Main Street
Lochmaben
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 1NB
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NY 08356 82278
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Nowy headed brass plaque mounted on a mottled marble backboard with inscription in relief, and his Regimental badge at the top centre of plaque and foliate design carved in relief to form border of plaque. The plaque is on a green granite backboard
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND THE DEAR MEMORY OF/ ARCHIBALD SANDERS,/ 2ND LIEUT. 5TH. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS,/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED/ WHILE LEADING HIS PLATOON IN THE/ BATTLE OF ARRAS./ HE RESTS AT AUBIGNY/ 25TH APRIL 1897 - 9TH APRIL 1917.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Sanders, Archibald Morton
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death, date of birth,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Backboard
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
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