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Murray
Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246
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Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 12:12 pm Post subject: Peebles - CROSS KIRK (HAYSTONE) PRIVATE BURIAL GROUND |
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I found this grave in a quiet part of Peebles. It is in a Private Burial Ground.
There is a monument that has plates on 4 sides. There are a lot of military people but only 2nd Lt Martin John Hay died on active service.
Name: HAY, MARTIN JOHN
Initials: M J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Life Guards
Age: 22
Date of Death: 09/10/1941
Service No: 140502
Additional information: Son of Lt.-Col. Bache Hay and Mrs. Bache Hay, of Crookston, Peebles.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: CROSS KIRK (HAYSTONE) PRIVATE BURIAL GROUND
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Adam Brown
Joined: 21 Sep 2007 Posts: 714 Location: Edinburgh
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Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 9:09 pm Post subject: |
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Murray
Can you post the panels on the monument so we can see the military inscriptions?
Regards
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