Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Rattray, Blairgowrie
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82988

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Current location

Parish Church
High Street
Rattray
Blairgowrie
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH10 7DY
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 18984 45708
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Addition to family gravestone. NOTE- This casualty cannot be traced in CWGC records, maybe he served under some kind of alias?
Inscription
In Loving Memory Of Grace Tilleray Who Died at Blairgowrie 14th March 1922 Aged 78 Years And Her Husband John Whitton, Mill Manager, Who Died at Rio De Janeiro 13th March 1892 Aged 48 Years Allso Their Family Andrew, Died at Rio De Janeiro, 29th May, 1891, Aged 22 Years John, Died at Rio De Janeiro, 2nd June, 1891, Aged 16 Years Annie, Died at Rio De Janeiro, 28th March, 1892, Aged 26 Years Rebecca, Died at Dundee, 15th Nov., 1864, Aged 7 Months Margaret, Died at Dundee, 6th June, 1871, Aged 7 Months Charles, Died at Dundee, 14th Oct., 1883, Aged 4 Months Beatrice, Died at Dundee, 28th Nov., 1890, Aged 5 Years George, Fell in Action on the Somme, 8th Oct., 1916, Aged 36 Years Elizabeth Gellatly, Died at taber, Alberta, 18th July, 1921, Aged 53 Years Agnes, Died at Newport, Fife, 5th May, 1947, Aged 75 Years
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Whitton, George
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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, forename, relationships, manner of death, place 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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