Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
Town
Kirkton of Skene
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88032

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Current location

Kirkton of Skene Parish Churchyard
Kirkton of Skene
Grampian
AB32 6XE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 80284 07654
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ALEXANDER CRUICKSHANK / WHO DIED AT GASK, SKENE / 21 MARCH 1943 AGED 79 / ALSO HIS WIFE / MAGGIE ANN SMART / DIED 21ST NOVEMBER 1952 AGED 87 / THEIR DAUGHTER / MARY S. CRUICKSHANK / DIED 18TH AUGUST 1924 AGED 32 / AND THEIR SON / ALEXANDER CRUICKSHANK / INTERRED/BERLIN SOUTH WESTERN CEMETERY / STAHNSDORF GERMANY / 19TH JUNE 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, date of death and cemetery
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
History
2020: The stone has subsided at one side and is not level
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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