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[tazzy]

Hello
Can anyone help with looking up this item below for Lachlan Dickson.
The obituary is listed in The Albertan newspaper
I wanted to confirm if there was anymore information in the obituary.
My Lachlan was born in1889 in Inverness-shire.  He emigrated to Canada in August 1923.
I've found a gravestone for him and just wanted to confirm
His parents were Alexander Dickson & Penuel Grant

Lachlan Dickson died aged 69 in 1958
Lived at 815 2 St SE
Obituary in The Albertan, Calgary, Canada on 15 Jul 1958

[eileenwilson]

Find-a-Grave has an entry for this individual:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136657006/lachlan-dickson?_gl=1*szkf9x*_ga*ODYwMzA2Njg0LjE1NTI4MTk5Njg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY3MzYzOTI1NS42MTQuMS4xNjczNjQ0OTYwLjMxLjAuMA..

Obit says he was born in Cambridge, Scotland and came to Canada in 1924.  Served with the Durham Infantry in WWI and awarded the Military Medal.  No info about any relatives.

[tazzy]

Dear Eileen
Many thanks for your reply and this is definitely my Lachan.
I do have a gravestone but wasn't sure if it was him as I said in my post.
He was born in Carrbridge, Scotland not Cambridge but I suppose that it looks the same as Cambridge is in England

Kind regards

Evelyn (Tazzy)

[*Sandra*]

Here is a copy in two parts for your records, confirming the information as above :-

The Calgary Albertan Calgary, Alberta, Canada
15 Jul 1958, Tue    Page 24

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116423306/the-calgary-albertan/

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116423350/the-calgary-albertan/

[*Sandra*]

A couple of interesting pieces..........

The Calgary Albertan Calgary, Alberta, Canada
13 Jul 1944, Thu   Page 14

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116423425/the-calgary-albertan/

The Calgary Albertan Calgary, Alberta, Canada
5 Sep 1945, Wed   Page 14

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116423459/the-calgary-albertan/

Sandra