James Ross, Balblair, Edderton & family.

In loving memory of/ANDREW BEACONSFIELD ROSS M.A., M.D./Ashton-under-Lyne/Medical Officer, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles/killed in action at Ypres/5th August 1917 aged 39/buried in Dickebusch Cemetery/New Military Cemetery Extension/and of/JAMES GRAHAM ROSS M.A., LL.B./Swift Current Sask., Canada/Second Lieutenant 7th Seaforth Highlanders/killed in action near Peronne, France/29th December 1917 aged 29/buried in Fins New British Cemetery/also of/NIGEL MACKINNON ROSS/who served with Lovat Scouts/in the South African War/died at Invergordon/17th December 1919, aged 40/buried here/sons of JAMES ROSS Balblair, Edderton



"Ye slight not hope - to God and nature true/but death becoming death is nearer tahn/when duty bids you bleed in open war."



NANA his daughter/dued 29th October 1890 aged 2/buried here/and of the said/JOHN ROSS/born at Balblair, Edderton, 4th May 1852/died at Edinburgh 13th August 1929/buried here.

Picture Added on 12 January 2013.