Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Berwickshire
Town
Coldstream
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54098

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Current location

North wall of nave.
St Mary and All Souls Church
Lennel Road
Coldstream
Berwickshire
Borders
TD12 4AX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 84606 40192
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal

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Description
Wooden carved triptych board with Crucifix in the centre panel and ornamentation above and below. Names on shutters at the side panels of the board and further inscription on base of board. It commemorates soldiers from this Parish who fell in WW1 and WW2. The doors of the triptych show plain panelling when shut.
Inscription
(NAMES)/ LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE/ UPON THEM/ 1914-1918/ 1939-1945/ [NAMES]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Archbold, John
Briggs, James
Douglas-home, George
Hardie, Robert
Johnstone, James
Kennedy, Henry
Kennedy, John
Mitchell, James
Neil, Robert
Neilans, Thomas
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 975mm, width 875mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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