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Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 4:19 pm Post subject: Matthew Watson (Boer War) |
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This memorial is located inside Blantyre Livingstone Memorial Church
IN MEMORY OF MATTHEW WATSON
OF THE BLANTYRE COY. 2ND V.B. SCOTTISH RIFLES
WHO HAVING VOLUNTEERED
FOR ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE BOER WAR
DIED AT MOOI RIVER NATAL 26TH MARCH 1901
AGED 22 YEARS
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS
BROTHER VOLUNTEERS
“IT IS SWEET AND GLORIOUS TO DIE FOR ONE’S COUNTRY”
John |
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