Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Badenoch And Strathspey
Town
about 1 mile north of Nethy Bridge
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
79734

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Current location

Beside Castle Roy.
Abernethy Old Kirk
B970
about 1 mile north of Nethy Bridge
Badenoch And Strathspey
Highland
PH25 3ED
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 00614 21796
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Addition to family gravestone Grey granite upright stone with chiseled celtic cross decoration. Black inscription on dressed part of stone.
Inscription
…./HIS SON WILLIAM HARRY [Grant]/BORN AT JUNE, 30TH JUNE 1887/DIED OF WOUNDS, A PRISONER OF WAR/3RD NOVEMBER 1916/INTERRED IN VALENCIENNES CEMETERY/FRANCE GRAVE SD/….
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Grant, William Harry
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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, decorations, manner of death, place of burial, date of death, place of birth, date of birth
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 180, height 1570, width 660
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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