Tour Scotland Video Brigadier Willam Edmonstone Duncan Gravestone Inverkeilor

Tour Scotland video of Brigadier Willam Edmonstone Duncan gravestone on visit to Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland. William was born on the 18th of March, 1890, and died on the 20th of December, 1969. He was a Brigadier Royal Horse Artillery, Eastern Command, and in 1943 to 1944 an Inspector of the Royal Artillery, Field Branch, War Office.

The Duncan surname is composed of the elements donn, meaning " brown "; and chadh, meaning " chief " or " noble ". In some cases when the surname originates in, Sligo, Ireland it is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Ó Duinnchinn, meaning " descendant of Donncheann ". The Gaelic Donncheann is a byname composed of the elements donn, meaning " brown-haired man " or " chieftain "; and ceann, meaning " head ". The surname Duncan is represented in Scottish Gaelic as MacDhonnchaidh.

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