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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Corporal J Strong

    Gravestone

    Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson`

    1/1

    Current Location

    Back part of eastern side, 8th row from the central path, 3rd from the back path, Rigg Cemetery, B721, the old A75, Rigg, near Gretna, Annandale And Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, DG16 5EY, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 30056 67235

    Denomination

    Church of Scotland

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    57723
    Description
    Addition to family gravestone
    Inscription
    ... ALSO CORPORAL JOSHUA STRONG/THEIR ONLY SON/KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/APRIL 24TH 1918/....
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname, forename, rank, place of death, manner of death, date of death

    Components

    Gravestone

    Height: 1010mm

    Width: 520mm

    Depth: 130mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • CWGC Entry-http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/558149/STRONG, JOSHUA