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Memorial: M566

Headstone in Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh commemorating Captain David F.B. Gorrie d. 1909 and Lieutenant David Todd Gorrie RNR d. 1927

Location

Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland

Transcript

'IN / MEMORY OF / CAPT. F.B. GORRIE / BELOVED HUSBAND OF / MARGARET TODD / LOST AT SEA 14th JAN. 1909 / ALSO / OUR DEARLY LOVED SON / DAVID TODD LIEUT R.N.R. / DIED 5TH APRIL 1927 AGED 35 YEARS / ALSO THE SAID MARGARET TODD / DIED 2nd MAY 1931'

Details

Description: Headstone on plinth.
Type: Headstone
Materials: Grey granite

People

Gorrie, David F. B.
Age:
Date of Death: 14/1/1909
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:
Gorrie, David Todd
Age: 35
Date of Death: 5/4/1927
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve

Extra

Notes: This cemetery is in private ownership and is in an overgrown and neglected condition.
Recorder: John Steele 1988

JSON

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