Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Sutherland
Town
1 mile north of Dornoch
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
80122

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Current location

Proncynain Cemetery
west side of Poles Road (B9168)
1 mile north of Dornoch
Sutherland
Highland
IV25 3HP
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NH 78813 90891
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone Curved topped, upright, red granite stone on a granite footing with chiseled lettering and decoration.
Inscription
…../AND THEIR SON DOUGLAS GARVIE/SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS/KILLED IN ACTION AT LE HAVRE/11TH SEPT 1944 AGED 21 YEARS/TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Garvie, Douglas
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 120, height 1320, width 610
    Materials: Red Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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