
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Nithsdale
- Town
- Dumfries
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Maker
- BARRETIN & KRALL LTD (Makers)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44231
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Current location
north aisle
towards east end
St. John's Episcopal Church
Lovers' Walk
Dumfries
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG1 1LP
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 97491 76445
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal
- Description
- Plain rectangular brass plaque with incised inscription mounted in a stone frame
- Inscription
- GODS PEACE REST UPON HIM/THE/WILL OF/THE LORD BE DONE/TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF A/DEAR FRIEND GEORGE GORDON MOIR.LIEUT.3RD BATTALION/KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS WHO DIED AT/BLOEMFONTEIN WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE 18TH MAY 1900'
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Moir, George Gordon
See details - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename, manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 680mm, width 470mm
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: depth inset, height 605mm, width 395mm
Materials: Brass
- Frame
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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