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Current location

Ardoil Cemetery
on minor road off B8011 to Mangurstadh & Breanais
to the north of this road
200 metres west of the road to the campsite
1 1/2 miles west of Timsgarry (Timsgearraidh)- Isle of Lewis
Western Islands
Western Isles
HS2 9EU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: ND 04312 32342
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/OUR PARENTS/BROTHER AND GRANDMOTHER/MALCOLM BUCHANAN/DIED 3RD FEB.1944/AGED 59/FLORA MACDONALD/DIED 4TH MAY 1960,/AGED 70/NEIL, KILLED IN ACTION/15TH NOV. 1942, AGED 24/CHRISTINA MACRITCHIE/DIED 15TH OCT 1957, AGED 103
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Buchanan, Neil
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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, manner of death, date of death, age
    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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