
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Inverness
- Town
- Inverness
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 79237
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Current location
Tomnahurich Cemetery
Bruce Gardens
Inverness
Inverness
Highland
IV3 5ER
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NH 65495 44106
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone, which is a tall tapering, red granite, pillar on a rough granite base. The top is a pyramid and the face at the top is decorated with a scroll design. The lettering is raised lead. The inscription is on the side of the column.
- Inscription
- IN / LOVING MEMORY / OF / JOHN B. JOHNSTONE, / WHO DIED AT / 34 CHARLES STREET, / 18TH APRIL 1904, / AGED 67 YEARS. / ALSO HIS WIFE / MARGARET WOOD, / DIED 17TH MARCH 1924, / AGED 86 YEARS. / AND THEIR CHILDREN / JOHANN, / DIED 24TH AUGUST 1912. / WILLIAM [JOHNSTONE] / KILLED IN ACTION / AT SOISSONS, FRANCE / 31ST JULY 1918. / MARGARET, / DIED 12TH JANUARY 1946.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Johnstone, William
See details - 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, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Pillar
Measurements: depth 445, height 3180, width 445
Materials: Granite
- Pillar
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- CWGC - www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/274673/william-johnstone/
- Find a Grave - www.findagrave.com/memorial/56207274/william-johnstone
- Private, S/40063, William Johnstone, 6th Cameron Highlanders.
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