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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Annandale And Eskdale
Town
Lockerbie
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
77555

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Current location

Dryfesdale Cemetery
Dumfries Road
Lockerbie
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 1HZ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NY 12241 81232
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone, which is a grey granite, Latin cross on a tapered plinth & base. Lettering is raised lead.
Inscription
On Plinth-IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ROBERT DOUGLAS/ARCHITECT, LOCKERBIE/LIEUT IN 5TH (T) K.O.S.B./WHO DIED 15TH JULY 1915, FROM WOUNDS/RECEIVED IN ACTION AT GALLOPILI/12TH JULY 1915, AGED 42 YEARS/"BURIED AT SEA" On Base- ALSO HIS SON/DR. JOHN DOUGLAS O.B.E./DIED AT DERBY ON 1ST NOVEMBER 1991/AGED 89 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Douglas, Robert
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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, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death, place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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