Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Western Islands
- Town
- Nunton (Baile nan Cailech)
- County
- Western Isles
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 82674
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Current location
Nunton Cemetery
east side of B892 about 1 1/2 miles south of Balivanich (Baile Mhanaich)
Nunton (Baile nan Cailech)
Western Islands
Western Isles
HS7 5NE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NF 76638 53799
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- .…/AND THEIR CHILDREN/…./ALEXANDER [BUCHANAN]/KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/WHILST SERVING WITH THE/2ND SCOTS GUARDS/12TH OCT 1918 AGED 34 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Buchanan, Alexander
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, forename, relationships, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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