Memorial

Captain J S R MacDonald

Plaque commemorating Captain James Shaw Rose Macdonald in Inverness Old High Church

Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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Current Location

Old High Church, Church Street, Inverness, Inverness, Highlands and Islands, IV1 1EY, Scotland

NH 66467 45489

Church of Scotland

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 6013
Description: Rectangular brass plate with semicircular arch at top, wreath decoration within arch, and decorated borders.
Inscription: SACRED TO THE MEMORY/OF JAMES SHAW ROSE/MACDONALD/ CAPTAIN AUSTRALIAN/FIELD ARTILLERY KILLED/ IN ACTION FLANDERS/ 31ST JULY 1917 AGE 22 YEARS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, place of death, date of death, age at death.

Memorial

Height: 600 mm

Width: 450 mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Tue 14 Aug 1917 Page 4 Family Notices MACDONALD. - Killed in action, Flanders, 31st jJuly, 1917, James Shaw Rose Macdonald, Captain Australian Field Artillery, aged 22 years, third son of Alexander Rose and Nancy Macdonald, Greenslopes, Brisbane.