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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
South Queensferry
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88968

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Current location

Queensferry Parish Church
The Loan
South Queensferry
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH30 9NS
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 12951 78151
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Book of Remembrance in a glass topped wooden case
Inscription
Page 1-Pro Patria/To the Glory of God and In Memory of those of this/congregation who fell in the Great War---- 1914-1918+/[names in 2 columns] Page 2 [a double page]- 1914+ Erected by the congregation in proud honour of the unreturning brave + 1918/[names]/ The plaque on the north wall of the Old Parish Church "Whosover shall lose his life for My sake shall find it" Page 3-1939 + 1945/To the Glory of God and in/Memory of/[names]/+ Fidelis usque ad Mortem+ Page 4-To the Glory of God and in Memory of the men of this/Congregation who gave their lives in the Second World War/1939-1945/[names] Page 5- To the Glory of God and in Memory of/The Reverend WILLIAM BOWER WILSON/Minister of this Parish and Officiating/Chaplain RN 1900-1944/Died 4th June 1944/"Well done thou good and faithful servant"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Louis
Bain, William
Begbie, Alex.
Brett, David M
Bruce, Herbert
Campbell, James
Campbell, Norman
Case, Alfred
Christie, Melville
Davidson, James
See details for all 65 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 30
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 30
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, decorations
    Order of information: rank THEN surname THEN forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, service
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, year of birth, date of death, additional, rank
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Book
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Case
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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