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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Kilbride
Town
Strathaven
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89894

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Current location

Strathaven Cemetery
Stonehouse Road
Strathaven
East Kilbride
Strathclyde
ML10 6LF
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 70539 44669
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
ERECTED BY JOHN AND FLORA AITION/IN LOVING MEMORY OF THEIR SON/SURGEON LIEUT ARCHIBALD B AITON R.N.V.R./LOST IN ACTION IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN/10TH NOVEMBER 1942, AGED 25 YEARS/….
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aiton, Archibald B
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, service, place of death, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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