Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Western Islands
Town
Gress, 9 miles north of Stornoway
County
Western Isles
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82589

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Current location

Gress Cemetery
B956
Gress
9 miles north of Stornoway
Western Islands
Western Isles
HS2 0NB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NB 49100 41594
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
ANGUS MACLEOD/KILLED IN ACTION 12 OCT/1941 AGED 22/WILLIAM MACLEOD/DIED IN ACTION 9 APRIL/1941, AGED 21/INTERRED AT HARWICH/…..
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Macleod, Angus
Macleod, William
See details for all 2 names
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, manner of death, date of death, age, place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age, place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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