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
79522

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Current location

Tomnahurich Cemetery
Bruce Gardens
Inverness
Inverness
Highland
IV3 5ER
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NH 65542 44459
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Four sided grey granite tapered pillar, surmounted by an urn. The inscriptions is by means of engravings which have been painted white. The urn has been removed and is on the ground beside the pillar. (Nov 2022)
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY / OF / JOHN MACLENNAN, / FARMER / MILTON OF LEYS / DIED THERE 16 MAY 1917 / AGED 80 YEARS. / ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE / MARGARET E. MACRAE / DIED 11. JULY 1927, / AGED 73 YEARS. / JOHN [MACLENNAN], SON OF THE ABOVE / DIED AT SHERIKA / OF WOUNDS IN HOSPITAL / WHILE SERVING / WITH HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES / R.A.M.C. IN EGYPT / 31 OCT. 1916, AGED 24 YEARS / AND DONALD, FOURTH SON / DIED 18. NOV. 1950 / AGED 58 YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Maclennan, John
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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, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Urn
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Pillar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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