Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Roxburgh
Town
about 4 miles from Kirk Yetholm or 6 miles east of Kelso
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
78854

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Current location

Hoselaw Chapel
about 2 miles NE along a minor road
from its junction with the B6352
about 2 miles west of Kirk Yetholm
about 4 miles from Kirk Yetholm or 6 miles east of Kelso
Roxburgh
Borders
TD5 8BP
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 80160 31751
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Hand Written Roll of Honour on a pre-printed form, in a glazed wooden frame. On the Roll of Honour the words Roll of Remembrance are in a ribbon at the top, there are two union flags below, between them is a Latin cross in an oval, with 'For God, King and Country' around the oval. The rest of the dedication (except 'Resurgam') are in a ribbon around the two union flags with "Resurgam" below the flags. The names are in two columns, and are numbered-1 to 11 in column 1 and 12 to 19 in column 2
Inscription
ROLL OF REMEMBRANCE/FOR GOD KING COUNTRY/THE SOULS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE IN THE HANDS OF GOD/"RESURGAM"/[names]/THEY LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES/UNTO THE DEATH
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitchison, William Robertson
Coulter, Ralph
Darrie, John
Ferguson, Huggh
Galbraith, William
Hall, George Alex Drummond
Hall, James
Leishman, Thomas Robertson
Lunam, David
Morris, Kenneth David
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surnames, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: date of death
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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