Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Glasgow
- Town
- Rutherglen
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 89670
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Current location
Rutherglen Cemetery
Mill Street
Rutherglen
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G73 2AW
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 614 605
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone which is a pedimented column surmounted by an urn
- Inscription
- .…/ALSO THEIR TWO SONS/2ND LIEUT. WILLIAM DRYSDALE TODD/WHO FELL IN ACTION AT THE SOMME/15TH SEPT 1916 AGED 28 YEARS/L CPL DRUMMER ALEXANDER WILSON TODD/WHO FELL IN ACTION AT YPRES/24TH MARCH 1918 AGED 19 YEARS/JOHN XV.13
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Todd, Alexander Wilson
Todd, William Drysdale
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, place of death, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Column
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Urn
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Column
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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