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Troqueer Parish Churchyard ***COMPLETE***

 
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Location: St John's Town of Dalry

PostPosted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:07 pm    Post subject: Troqueer Parish Churchyard ***COMPLETE*** Reply with quote

OS Map Ref: NX 975 751

The churchyard adjoins Troqueer New Burial Ground which is listed separately.

Number of CWGC burials 2


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Joined: 02 Oct 2007
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Location: St John's Town of Dalry

PostPosted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is a private stone on a CWGC listed grave for both of the following (a father and son). This is in a very prominent position in the churchyard and is the only war grave and in fact the only grave with any military inscription that I found in this churchyard.

Name: MONTGOMERY
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Date of Death: 23/09/1917
Service No: 241104
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: TROQUEER PARISH CHURCHYARD

Name: MONTGOMERY
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Defence Corps
Date of Death: 08/12/1920
Service No: 13770
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: TROQUEER PARISH CHURCHYARD





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