John Wlater Shairp was the son of John Campbell Shairp, and of Harriet Caroline Shairp (nee Erskine)and the husband of Nancy Shairp, of Edinburgh. B.A., D.L., J.P.
He served in WWII as a Second Lieutenant with the General List Ayrshire Yeomanry.
He died as a casualty of the war at the age of 51 years.
Date of Death: 25 July 1940
Service No: 25525
Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: North Uphall Parish Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
He served in WWII as a Second Lieutenant with the General List Ayrshire Yeomanry.
He died as a casualty of the war at the age of 51 years.
Date of Death: 25 July 1940
Service No: 25525
Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: North Uphall Parish Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
John Wlater Shairp was the son of John Campbell Shairp, and of Harriet Caroline Shairp (nee Erskine)and the husband of Nancy Shairp, of Edinburgh. B.A., D.L., J.P.
He served in WWII as a Second Lieutenant with the General List Ayrshire Yeomanry.
He died as a casualty of the war at the age of 51 years.
Date of Death: 25 July 1940
Service No: 25525
Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: North Uphall Parish Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
He served in WWII as a Second Lieutenant with the General List Ayrshire Yeomanry.
He died as a casualty of the war at the age of 51 years.
Date of Death: 25 July 1940
Service No: 25525
Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: North Uphall Parish Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
Inscription
In memory of John Campbell Shairp of Houston, Sheriff Substitute at Inverary 1890 -1901 and afterwards at Ayr, born 10th June 1858 died 31st Dec 1913 and also of his son John Walter Shairp of Houston, born 12th October 1894 died 25th July 1940
On west side Also in memory of his beloved wife Harriet Caroline 3rd daughter of Sir Thomas Erskine of Cambo, born 3rd March 1862, died 24th January 1949
Gravesite Details
This cross is a reproduction of the ancient Celtic cross which is still in use as the Mercat Cross of Inverary
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