Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Renfrew
- Town
- Renfrew
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 90749
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Current location
Arkleston Cemetery
Arkleston Road
Renfrew
Renfrew
Strathclyde
PA3 4JA
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone which is a pink granite obelisk surmounted by an urn. Many of the letters of the pinned lead lettering are missing, but the inscription can still be pieced together from the pin holes (Field Report dated November 2015)
- Inscription
- .…/ALSO ANDREW [YUILL]/LANCE SERGEANT 17TH H.L.I./KILLED IN ACTION/AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME/1ST JULY 1916 AGED 22 YEARS/….
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Yuill, Andrew
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, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age, rank, regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Pink - Urn
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Lettering
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Lead
- Obelisk
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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