
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Inverness
- Town
- Inverness
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 79306
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Current location
Go right when entering from Bruce Gardens and this is on the left up a steep bank immediately after a plot of more recent graves.
Tomnahurich Cemetery
Bruce Gardens
Inverness
Inverness
Highland
IV3 5ER
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NH 65542 44459
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Granite stone of remembrance in the style of a CWGC headstone, which has a Latin cross cut into the centre. In the centre of that cross is a bronze badge in the form of the regimental number, '19' in Roman numerals XIX, over crossed lances, with a scroll bearing the title, 'Fanes Lancers'. The lettering is incised.
- Inscription
- LIEUT/JOHN HERBERT PATERSON/XIX LANCERS INDIAN ARMY./ ATT. R.A.F. KILLED IN EGYPT/21ST JUNE 1918 AGED 25/ GRANDSON OF JOHN & MARJORY PATERSON
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Paterson, John Herbert
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, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: depth 75, height 740, width 380
Materials: Granite
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/113367/john-herbert-paterson/
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