Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Gordon
Town
Inverurie
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76880

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Current location

Inverurie Bass Cemetery
Keith Hall Road-B993
Inverurie
Gordon
Grampian
AB51 3UA
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 78002 20631
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to parents' gravestone
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ROBERT MEARNS / WHO DIED 5TH NOVEMBER 1939, / AGED 82 YEARS / AND OF HIS WIFE / MARGARET DUGUID / WHO DIED 22ND DECEMBER 1930 / AGED 68 YEARS / ALSO OF THEIR SONS / JOHN DUGUID MEARNS, / GUNNER, R.F.A. , / KILLED IN ACTION 27TH JUNE 1918 / AGED 24 YEARS. / ALEXANDER MEARNS / WHO DIED 2ND AUGUST 1980 / AGED 77 YEARS / ALWAYS REMEMBERED /MEARNS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Mearns, John Duguid
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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: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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