Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Roxburgh
- Town
- Newcastleton
- County
- Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 29 Mar 1919
Attended by: David Lowe Macintyre V.C., a Lieutenant in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (and the nephew of Reverend Alex Lowe, the Minister), - Unveiled
Date: Nov 1919
Attended by: Mrs William Little - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
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Current location
Liddesdale Parish Church
Montagu Street (off Douglas Square)
Newcastleton
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 0QZ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NY 48182 87668
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Illuminated Roll of Honour
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/of those who served in the Great War 1914-1919/North United Free Church Newcastleton/Revd Alex Lowe BD Minister/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, John
Beattie, Jas Jackson
Bell, Jas W C
Blyth, Charlie
Cainis, Andrew
Cairns, Gwige
Cairns, William
Carrlliers, Charles
Cowan, George
Cowan, John
See details for all 78 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 86
Served and returned: 72
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment, decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Plaque
- Condition
- History
- Originally in Newcastleton United Free Church which was converted into a village hall. The Roll of Honour was moved to the Parish Church along with a memorial plaque to those who died.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Liddesdale Parish Church
- Reference
- Robertson, Derek. The Men Who Marched Away. Eskdale and Liddesdale Newspapers Ltd, 1995
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=343, for photographs
- Carlisle Journal 1/4/1919 page 2e-Roll of Honour
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