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Alva Churchyard, Clackmannanshire

 
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apanderson



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Location: Stirlingshire

PostPosted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 6:28 pm    Post subject: Alva Churchyard, Clackmannanshire Reply with quote

Location: Ochil Road, Alva, FK12 5HR.
Map Reference: NS 886 972

Access can be made from Ochil Road, which runs along the back/top of Alva Cemetery or from the Glebe, which is the main entrance to the cemetery.

Both parts, Old Ground and South Churchyard are locked so no access can be made unless by arrangement either with Clackmannan Cemeteries Office or Clackmannanshire Council.

No. of CWGC Burials: 2



The South Churchyard can be seen behind the wall at the top of the cemetery.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 6:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: CRAWFORD
Initials: M A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sapper
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Age: 34
Date of Death: 07/06/1921
Service No: 454653
Additional information: Son of Samuel and Mary Crawford, of 7, Beauclerc St., Alva.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: In North-East corner of old ground.
Cemetery: ALVA OLD PARISH CHURCHYARD
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 6:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: McARTHUR, HECTOR MacDONALD
Initials: H M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Cadet
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: Officers Technical Training Wing
Age: 18
Date of Death: 30/06/1918
Service No: 176693
Additional information: Son of William and Jemima King McArthur, of 54, Erskine St., Alva.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: South Churchyard. 5. 18.
Cemetery: ALVA OLD PARISH CHURCHYARD

This photograph was taken through the railings of the cemetery.

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