
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Stirling
- Town
- Stirling
- County
- Central
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 86167
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Albert Place
Stirling
Stirling
Central
FK8 2RG
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 79906 93512
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal
- Description
- Nowy headed Brass Plaque with decorative edging, and an inscribed Latin cross in the nowy head
- Inscription
- +/In Loving Memory of /LILIAS /Wife of Colonel Andrew Aytoun /Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders /Who died at Maidstone 13th September 1920 aged 56 years /And of their only child /ROLLO /Lieutenant, 2nd Batt., Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders /Who died at Le Cateau, France, 27th August 1914 /Of wounds received in action the previous day /Aged 24 years
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aytoun, Rollo [robert Merlin]
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, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, place of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8477&mforum=warmemscot
- CWGC Citation- CWGC: AYTOUN, ROBERT MERLIN GRAHAM Rank: Lieutenant Date of Death: 27/08/1914 Age: 24 Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 2nd Bn. Awards: Mentioned in Despatches Grave Reference III. A. Headstone 10. Cemetery LE CATEAU COMMUNAL CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Lt. Col. Andrew Aytoun.
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