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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Pitlochry
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6057

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
A924
Pitlochry
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH16 5DL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NN 94541 57807
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal

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Description
Rectangular plaque with a nowy head and decorative border. The badge of the Black Watch is above with the dedication below.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ NORMAN FERGUSON DIXON/ CAPTAIN/ 1/6 BLACK WATCH/ ATTACHED MACHINE GUN CORPS/ DIED 5TH OCTOBER 1917/ OF WOUNDS RECIEVED IN ACTION/ IN POLYGON WOOD/ AGED 22 YEARS/ INTERRED IN/ MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY/ YPRES IN FLANDERS/ "Turn you to the stronghold/ye prisoners of hope"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dixon, Norman Ferguson
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, place of burial, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 61CM, width 38CM
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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