Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Roxburgh
Town
Morebattle
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57815

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Current location

Main Street & Mainsfield Avenue
Morebattle
Roxburgh
Borders
TD5 8QQ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 77137 24916
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Broken column, rough hewn, set on a two tiered plinth and surrounded with wrought iron railings and wall. Cross engraved at the top. and names written in black lettering below.
Inscription
ERECTED TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM/ THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ IN PARISH CHURCH
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Affleck, W R
Anderson, D H
Barnett, W S
Brockie, W
Cairns, G
Dickson, T R
Docherty, J
Douglas, A
Fox, J H
Frater, J
See details for all 17 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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