Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- City Of Edinburgh
- Town
- Leith, Edinburgh
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76484
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Current location
North Leith Parish Church
Madeira Street
Leith
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH6 4AX
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 26261 76544
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Previous locations
- North Leith United Free Church
Ferry Road
Leith
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: United Free Church
- North Leith United Free Church
- Description
- 2 Stone Tablets, one for each conflict. The WW1 tablet has a domed head, the WW2 tablet is rectangular
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM/THIS CONGREGATION WHO GAVE THEIR/LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/[names in 2 columns] REMEMBER ALSO THOSE WHO FELL/IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/[names in 2 columns]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Batchelor, Douglas
Baxter, A Kidd
Beaton, James A
Bogle, A Blyth
Brown, David W
Buchan, Edward
Calder, William
Campbell, A Colin
Clark, Fred C
Clunas, James W
See details for all 59 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 48
Served and returned: 0
Died: 48
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- First World War memorial
- Condition
- North Leith United Free Church
- WMO ID: 259297
- Condition: Good [last updated on 06-08-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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