Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Stewartry
Town
Dalbeattie
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
78150

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Current location

Dalbeattie Cemetery
Albert Street
Dalbeattie
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG5 4JR
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 83298 61834
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone, which is a tall granite obelisk
Inscription
…./WILLIAM JACKSON CARSWELL/SERGT 1.5 K.O.S.B. THEIR SON/KILLED IN ACTION IN GALLIPOLI/12TH JULY 1915 AGED 23 YEARS/….
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carswell, William Jackson
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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, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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