Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Aberdeen
Town
Aberdeen
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
78696

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Current location

Devana Parish Church (Formerly called Ferryhill Parish Church)
Fonthill Road
Aberdeen
City Of Aberdeen
Grampian
Ab11 6UD
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 93754 05070
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Dome Headed Bronze Plaque
Inscription
1939-1945 / {Church of Scotland emblem) I/ N MEMORIAM/ [names in 2 columns] / THROUGH TOIL AND PAIN / THEY CAME TO THEIR REST
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adam, James
Beaton, John K
Hall, Francis
Kessack, William
Knowles, Ernest
Lawrence, Alexander
Lawtie, Archie
Mair, John A
Ogilvie, David
Philip, James
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, initial, surname
    Order of information: surname, forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=7916&mforum=warmemscot
  • Devana Parish Church A New Congregation In Aberdeen On Pentecost Sunday, 28 May 2023, the former congregations of St Mark's, South Holburn, and Ferryhill united together to form the new congregation of Devana Parish Church of Scotland, Aberdeen. This marks the start of a whole new chapter in the life of our community of faith, and encompasses the Church of Scotland's presence along the north side of the River Dee, from Garthdee to the harbour and including the city centre of Aberdeen.

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