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spoons
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 1789 Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:07 pm Post subject: Troqueer Parish Churchyard ***COMPLETE*** |
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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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spoons
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 1789 Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:22 am Post subject: |
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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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