Memorial
Captain J G A Hamilton
Gravestone
Source: Copyright James Mitchell
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Current Location
Kirkton of Skene Parish Churchyard, Kirkton of Skene, Grampian, AB32 6XE, Scotland
OS Grid Reference
NJ 80284 07654
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 101895
- Description
- Granite family gravestone with a checked top and oval in the centre. A crest is below the oval.
- Inscription
- Sacred to the memory/of/John George Harry Hamilton/of Skene/..../and of his only son/John George Alistair Hamilton/Yr of Skene/Captain - The Black Watch (R.H.R.)/who fell in action in Crete/28 May 1941 aged 27 years/"He gave his life /...to his country/his heart to his home/his soul to God"/....
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good