Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Roxburgh
- Town
- Hawick
- County
- Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44276
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Current location
reference SBA/512
Scottish Borders Archives
Kirkstile
Hawick
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 0AE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 50218 14391
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Inside the works canteen
Peter Scott and Company
Buccleuch Road
Hawick
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 0HW
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 50064 14431
Denomination: Undefined
- Inside the works canteen
- Description
- Elaborately framed Roll of Honour with inscription, above which is a depiction of a Royal Horse Artillery limber advancing under fire and below is a scene of the Battle Fleet under way. The ranks are represented by illustrations, and include a French infantryman with the rank of Brancardier (which translates as stretcher bearer).
- Inscription
- FOR KING & COUNTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ OF THE EMPLOYEES OF PETER SCOTT & COMPANY LTD WHO AT THE CALL/ OF DUTY TOOK ARMS FOR BRITAIN IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 18/ (names in 3 columns) [with an elaborate coding system to indicate rank, wounded, gassed, invalided, drowned, died, killed, and died of wounds)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adamson, Alexander
Campbell, Robert
Domingo, Richard
Hislop, Richard
Howden, William
Jamieson, Hugh
Johnstone, George
Johnstone, James T
Law, John
Lawson, Joseph
See details for all 24 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 127
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, additional
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=4605&mforum=warmemscot
- The PESCO Quotation Book of WW1 (which is not a memorial in it's own right as it was mass produced), which includes a full Roll of Honour of those serving at date of publication in 1915)-warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=4056&mforum=warmemscot
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