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Private Agnes Tannahill

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Private Agnes Tannahill Veteran

Birth
Scotland
Death
20 Jul 1945 (aged 19–20)
Cheshire, England
Burial
Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Add to Map
Plot
Grave 6292.
Memorial ID
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Agnes was born in 1925 at Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, the daughter of William Alexander Tannahill and Margaret Ferguson Tannahill nee Ferguson, of Cambuslang.

Parents:
William - Born 18.8.1896 Bridgeton, Glasgow - Died 30.7.1975 Cathkin, Lanarkshire
Married 23.8.1921 to
Margaret - Born 7.12.1896 Cambuslang, Lanarkshire - Died 6.7.1969 East Kilbride

Siblings:
Elizabeth Ferguson - Born 21.7.1922 Cambuslang - Died 7.7.1997 Stonehouse, Lanarkshire
Williamina - Born 1924 Cambuslang - Died 1998 Lanarkshire
Ann Ferguson - Born 1931 Cambuslang - Died 2006 Glasgow
David Lees - Born 1937 Bellshill - Died 2006 Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
One private

A Private with the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Service Number: W/308735.

Casualty of War: Agnes died at the Royal Infirmary at Chester. Her remains were buried at Westburn Cemetery.

Her estate was left to her father, William Alexander Tannahill.

Note: There are 2 gravestones - A service memorial and one from the family -
IN MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR DAUGHTER
PTE AGNES TANNAHILL A.T.S.
DIED
AT CHESTER
20TH JULY 1945
AGED 19 YEARS
"ONLY SLEEPING"
Agnes was born in 1925 at Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, the daughter of William Alexander Tannahill and Margaret Ferguson Tannahill nee Ferguson, of Cambuslang.

Parents:
William - Born 18.8.1896 Bridgeton, Glasgow - Died 30.7.1975 Cathkin, Lanarkshire
Married 23.8.1921 to
Margaret - Born 7.12.1896 Cambuslang, Lanarkshire - Died 6.7.1969 East Kilbride

Siblings:
Elizabeth Ferguson - Born 21.7.1922 Cambuslang - Died 7.7.1997 Stonehouse, Lanarkshire
Williamina - Born 1924 Cambuslang - Died 1998 Lanarkshire
Ann Ferguson - Born 1931 Cambuslang - Died 2006 Glasgow
David Lees - Born 1937 Bellshill - Died 2006 Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
One private

A Private with the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Service Number: W/308735.

Casualty of War: Agnes died at the Royal Infirmary at Chester. Her remains were buried at Westburn Cemetery.

Her estate was left to her father, William Alexander Tannahill.

Note: There are 2 gravestones - A service memorial and one from the family -
IN MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR DAUGHTER
PTE AGNES TANNAHILL A.T.S.
DIED
AT CHESTER
20TH JULY 1945
AGED 19 YEARS
"ONLY SLEEPING"

Inscription

W/308735 PRIVATE
AGNES TANNAHILL
AUX. TERRITORIAL SERVICE
20TH JULY 1945 AGE 19
(CROSS)
UNTIL THE DAY BREAK
AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY

Gravesite Details

Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


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