Major G Chrystie

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Argyll And Bute
Town: Kilmartin
County: Strathclyde
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: Colonial India
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 68837

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Current location

Kilmartin Parish Church (Old Church)
A816
Kilmartin
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
PA31 8RN
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NR 83451 98851
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Rectangular brass plaque with a single line border, a patte cross at each corner, and the inscription in raised lettering.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ GEORGE CHRYSTIE/ MAJOR IN THE 25TH CAVALRY INDIAN/ FRONTIER FORCE, THIRD SON OF COLONEL/ G. CHRYSTIE I.A. OF SHORT HEATH LODGE/ BORN 9th MARCH 1872 KILLED/ IN ACTION WITH RAIDERS ON THE N.W./ FRONTIER OF INDIA ON 2nd MAY 1913/ GREATLY BELOVED

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Chrystie, George
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Commemorations

Colonial India
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, relationships, date of birth, date of death, manner of death, place of death.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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