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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Dunfermline
- Town
- Dunfermline
- County
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
- Ceremony
- Rededicated
Date: 11 November 2018
Attended by:
- Rededicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46416
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Current location
St Andrew Erskine Church
Robertson Road
Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Fife
KY12 0BF
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Previous locations
- Chalmers Street Church-now Fellowship of Christ
Chalmers Street
Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Fife
KY12 8DF
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 08800 87520
Denomination: United Free Church - St Andrew Erskine Church
Pilmuir Street
Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Fife
KY12 7EB
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Church of Scotland - Co-operative Funeral Serviced
Dewar Street
Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Fife
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 085 878
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (2)
- Chalmers Street Church-now Fellowship of Christ
- Description
- Plain rectangular brass plaque with incised lettering in a cursive style which has been filled with black wax. The names include Sergeant John Erskine VC
- Inscription
- TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN EVER GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ (NAMES)/ LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allan, Alexander
Brown, James
Cowan, Robert
Crombie, James
Erskine, John
Halcrow, John
Mclerskine, William
Nicholson, David B
Nicholson, John B
Simpson, David
See details for all 13 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
Order of information: Undefined - VC or GC Recipients
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- History
- ```
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/173238/
- War Memorials Trust Bulletin, February 2019, page 9
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