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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Lothian
- Town
- Haddington
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 89240
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Current location
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St Mary's Parish Church
Sidegate
Haddington
East Lothian
Lothian
EH41 4AS
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 51871 73620
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Brass plaque
- Inscription
- [2 panels of names each side of a Celtic cross]/THE MEMBERS AND ADHERENTS OF HADDINGTON PARISH CHURCH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18//BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/AND I WILL GIVE THEE/A CROWN OF LIFE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aitken, William
Anderson, John
Bald, Adam
Bradford, Henry
Burns, George
Burns, John
Campbell, Thomas
Catto, Thomas
Challis, Charles F A
Cleghorn, Alex L
See details for all 49 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 50
Served and returned: 0
Died: 50
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=6009&sid=7937ab49478bc54b2d422bc770e9a316&mforum=warmemscot
- a lot more information about George Souness (one of the casualties), a former postman (but not on any post office memorial) including a 1915 image of him and a 1918 image of his grave when it was marked by a wooden cross-warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=4206&mforum=warmemscot
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