Memorial

Sergeant M Swanson

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Current Location

Wick Cemetery, South Road, Wick, Caithness, Highlands and Islands, Kw1 5NH, Scotland

ND 36175 49855

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 84066
Description: Addition to family gravestone
Inscription: .../ALSO/IN PROUD AND HONOURED MEMORY OF/SERGT. MAGNUS SWANSON/8TH BLACK WATCH/KILLED WHILE LEADING HIS PLATOON ON THE/PASSCHENDALE RIDGE ON 12TH OCTOBER 1917/AGED 27 YEARS/BURIED NEAR ST JULIEN, BELGIUM/….

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death, place of burial

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good