Memorial No. 105
Surname(s)OSWALD
Memorial Type (1)2
Number Commemorated 1
MaterialStone, Sandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 1
Condition of Monument (3)1 Sound, in situ. 3 from North Wall, level with Session House window.
Condition of Inscription (4)2 Clear but worn, some flaking at bottom
Dimensions in mmH 1090 x W 745 x D 90
Orientation (2)2
Faces Inscribed (2)2
Technique of InscriptionIncised
Inscription 1
TO THE MEMORY OF
LIEUT. COLONEL ROBERT OSWALD
COMPANION OF THE BATH
YOUNGEST SON
OF J.T. OSWALD ESQR. OF DUNNIKIER.
BORN 1784. DIED 1848.

HE COMMANDED THE GREEK LIGHT INFANTRY
AND WAS WOUNDED AT THE TAKING
OF THE IONIAN ISLANDS.
Inscription 2
IN LATER LIFE, HE DEVOTED HIMSELF TO
COUNTRY PURSUITS; AND WAS ESTEEMED
AND RESPECTED BY HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
Notes

(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed

Information recorded 27/06/1983 by W & E MATHIESON