Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Wigtown
- Town
- Creetown
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 77219
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Current location
Kirkmabreck Church
Church Brae
Creetown
Wigtown
Dumfries And Galloway
DG8 7JE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 47612 55501
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- …../ALSO GRANDSONS OF THE ABOVE/ALEXANDER BROWN FLT SGT RAF/MISSING FROM MALTA 17TH SEP 1941/AGED 18 YEARS/ ALSO ROBERT MACGOWAN SGT RAFVR/KILLED 2ND FEB 1945 AGED 19 YEARS/INTERRED IN U.S. CEMETERY EPINAL FRANCE/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brown, Alexander
Macgowan, Robert
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, service, manner of death, date of death, age, place of burial
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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