Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Banff And Buchan
Town
Fyvie
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
77226

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Current location

Fyvie Parish Church
B9005
Fyvie
Banff And Buchan
Grampian
AB53 8LL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 76832 37777
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
This is a stone tablet set into the family grave & memorial.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY/ ARTHUR HERBERT ROSDEW/BURN 2ND LIEUTENANT THE/ROYAL DRAGOONS ELDER SON OF/ COLONEL CHARLES ROSDEW/ BURN AND ETHEL LOUISE FORBES LEITH BURN/ BORN JUNE 30TH 1892 KILLED/ IN ACTION OCTOBER 30TH 1914/ AT THE CHATEAU OF HOLLEBEKE IN THE FIRST BATTLE OF YPRES/ ERECTED BY HIS GRANDPARENTS/ LORD AND LADY LEITH OF/ FYVIE 1915.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Rosdew, Arthur Herbert
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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: rank, surname, forenames, relationships, regiment, manner of death, date of death, date of birth
    Order of information: Undefined
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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