Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Donald

Surname: Finlayson

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Saighdear

Date of death: 01/12/83

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Year of death: 1983

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In Memory Of
Angus Finlayson
Died 3rd May 1970
His Sister
Kate
Died 25th July 1970
His Brother
Donald
Died 1st Dec 1983

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Biography:

Donald was reputed to have avoided the draft in the First World War by going to live on Crowlin. He was known as the Saighdear even although he was never in the army. He was regarded as being a very witty and clever man.

Reference number: 59

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Graveyard section: 1

Lair number: 30

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