
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
- 79251
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Current location
Tomnahurich Cemetery
Bruce Gardens
Inverness
Inverness
Highland
IV3 5ER
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NH 65542 44459
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A family headstone consisting of a polished black granite headstone on top of a large simple light grey granite plinth. The sides of the headstone are rough and the top of the memorial has a slight arch. In the top corners on the face of the memorial, there are Celtic style designs. The inscriptions are engraved into the memorial and have been painted in gold lettering although some of it is fading.
- Inscription
- In / Loving Memory / Of / MY DEAR FATHER / AND MOTHER / ALEXANDER MACKENZIE / WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE / ON 14TH MAY 1917, AGED 38 YEARS. / AND / JESSIE ANN MUNRO, / WHO DIED AT 108 BRUCE GARDENS, INVERNESS / ON 28TH DECR 1963, AGED 80 YEARS. / ERECTED BY THEIR DEVOTED DAUGHTER / ANNIE MACKENZIE (NAN) / WHO DIED ON 30TH DEC 1973, AGED 64 YEARS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Mackenzie, Alexander
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, forenames, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- CWGC - www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/567990/a-mackenzie/
- Find a Grave - Brown's Copse Cemetery - www.findagrave.com/memorial/56379791/alexander-mackenzie
- Private, S/21426, Alexander Mackenzie, 5th Seaforth Highlanders.
- Find a Grave - Tomnahurich - www.findagrave.com/memorial/182539695/alexander-mackenzie
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