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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Wigtown
Town
Kirkinner
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76957

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Current location

Kirkinner Cemetery
St Kennena Terrace
Kirkinner
Wigtown
Dumfries And Galloway
DG8 9AW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 42125 51223
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone, which is a granite pillar surmounted by an urn
Inscription
...../ALSO HIS SON/GILBERT MCMILLAN [GALLOWAY]/KILLED IN ACTION 3RD NOV 1943/AGED 26 YEARS/INTERRED AT EL ALAMEIN/....
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Galloway, Gilbert Mcmillan
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, manner of death, date of death, place of burial, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Pillar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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