Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Roxburgh
- Town
- Mertoun
- County
- Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- McLagan & Cumming Warriston of Edinburgh (Printer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 78879
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Current location
Parish Church
off B6404
about 2 miles east of St Boswells
Mertoun
Roxburgh
Borders
TD6 0DY
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 61561 31815
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Very fine illustrated Roll of Honour (which includes a photograph of the church), in a white painted glazed wooden frame
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/FOR THE/PARISH OF MERTOUN/[names in 2 columns]/DIED/[names]/KILLED/[names]/MISSING/[names]/WOUNDED/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Blackadder, John
Blackadder, John
Blackadder, John
Blackadder, Thomas
Bremner, George
Bremner, Samuel
Bremner, Samuel
Bremner, William
Brown, Andrew
Brown, George
See details for all 77 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 77
Served and returned: 68
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, manner of death, date of death, place of death, rank, regiment
Order of information: date of death OR rank THEN surname for the served
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- Condition
- Mertoun Roll of Honour
- WMO ID: 260718
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 06-11-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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