Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Annandale And Eskdale
- Town
- Rigg, near Gretna
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66657
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Current location
5th row from west boundary wall
6th stone from road
Rigg Cemetery
B721
the old A75
Rigg
near Gretna
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG16 5EY
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NY 30056 67235
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- .... ALSO THEIR YOUNGER SON/JAMES BURNETT, SCOTS GUARDS/DIED OF WOUNDS IN HOLLAND/6 DEC 1944 AGED 36 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burnett, James
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, place of death, age, date of death
Order of information: Surname in Alphabetical Order
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- CWGC Entry-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2644385/BURNETT, JAMES
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