Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Dunfermline
- Town
- Dunfermline
- County
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 85311
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Current location
Dunfermline Abbey
St Margaret's Street
Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Fife
KY12 7PE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 08980 87310
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Plain stone tablet with black incised lettering. See also our reference 85310 for the window for him.
- Inscription
- .../Wedderburn Conway Halkett/Captain 79th Cameron Highlanders/only son of Sir Arthur Halkett Bart./born Feb 1st 1857 died at/Woolstone Hants Aug 23rd 1885/of illness contracted while /serving on the Nile Expedition/…..
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Halkett, Wedderburn Conway
See details - Commemorations
- Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, date of birth, date of death, place of death, manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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