Preston Village Hall-Internal Roll of Honour

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District: Berwickshire
Town: Preston, about 2 miles north of Duns
County: Borders
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 76386

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Current location

Preston Village Hall
Preston
about 2 miles north of Duns
Berwickshire
Borders
TD11 3TZ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 79082 57325
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A beautifully hand drawn Roll of Honour on paper, in a glazed wooden frame. There are photographs of each fallen man round the edges, with their full details, and a list of the 34 other men who served and returned.

Inscription

PRESTON/RECREATION HALL/ROLL OF HONOUR/On this Roll are inscribed the names of Members/who served in the Great European War[names in 3 columns]/1914 1918/War Declared/August 4th 1918/Armistice Signed/November 11th 1918/Peace Signed June 28th 1919

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Burns, John C
Clapham, Robert
Forrest, Alex
Hall, William
Henderson, Alex C
Johnstone, Wellwood M
Johnstone, William
Leithead, Robert
Murray, Charles
Simpson, Henry
See details for all 10 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 34
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, place of death, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass

Condition

Preston (Berwickshire) Roll of Honour WW1
WMO ID: 259110
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 26-07-2018]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?p=85508&mforum=warmemscot#85508

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