Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Wigtown
- Town
- Wigtown
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76939
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Current location
Wigtown Cemetery
Jubilee Terrace
Wigtown
Wigtown
Dumfries And Galloway
DG8 9JF
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 42995 55607
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to gravestone, which is a red granite column. The addition is on the base of the memorial
- Inscription
- …../HIS SON CAPT. WM. WALKER DFC, RAF/KILLED IN ACTION 8TH OCT 1918 AGED 24/…..
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Walker, Wm.
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, forename, relationships, rank, service, decorations, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Column
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Red
- Column
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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