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Memorial details

Memorial type
Other memorial
District
Angus
Town
Forfar
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85684

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Current location

In 2019 is opposite the Tesco Store
Bowes Lyon House- Army Cadet Force/Air Training Corps Centre
Brechin Road
Forfar
Angus
Tayside
DD8 3JD
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Building with Brass Dedication Plaque
Inscription
BOWES LYON HOUSE/IN MEMORY OF CAPTAIN THE HON FERGUS BOWES LYON/BORN 1889/KILLED IN ACTION ON 27TH SEPT 1915 AT LOOS/WHILST SERVING WITH THE/8TH BATTALION THE BLACK WATCH
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowes Lyon, Fergus
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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, rank, regiment, year of birth, date of death, manner of death, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Building
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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