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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88955

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Current location

1
Mayfield Salisbury Church
Mayfield Road
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH9 2NG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 26550 71729
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Became Fountainhall Parish Church after the 1929 reunion
    17-21
    Fountainhall United Free Church
    Fountainhall Road
    Edinburgh
    City Of Edinburgh
    Lothian
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NT 2637 7163
    Denomination: United Free Church
Description
Pedimented wooden Board with a gold Latin cross in a wreath at top centre and the names in gold lettering in relief. The WW2 board (our reference 8744) abuts this board, below.
Inscription
+/TO THE/GLORY/OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE/MEMBERS AND ADHERENTS/OF THIS CONGREGATION/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adam, James C
Anderson, Henry
Bonnar, Wm. Mcc
Cameron, William
Laidlaw, Andrew
Laidlaw, James
Lawrence, James L
Mill, James D
Ritchie, Louis M
Ritchie, Robert R
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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