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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Leith
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89005

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Current location

410-412
St Andrew's Church
Easter Road
Leith
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH6 8HT
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 27237 75685
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Formerly Junction Road United Free Church until 1929
    then Junction Road Church of Scotland to 1975
    33
    St Thomas' Church
    Great Junction Street
    Leith
    City Of Edinburgh
    Lothian
    EH6 5HX
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description
Two Brass Plaques
Inscription
Plaque 1: 1914 AD 1919/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/THE MEN FROM THIS CHURCH WHO/MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE GREAT WAR/[names in 2 columns Allan to Little]/THEIR NAME SHALL BE/IN EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE Plaque 2: 1914 AD 1919/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/THE MEN FROM THIS CHURCH WHO/MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE GREAT WAR/[names in 2 columns McGurdy to Wright]/THEIR NAME SHALL BE/IN EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, William
Allan, Thomas
Bardie, Donald G
Bramd, James M
Brand, David
Bridges, Archibald D
Brown, Alexander R
Brown, Benjamin
Brown, James Tod
Caithness, John
See details for all 71 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 71
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 71
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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