Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Roxburgh
Town
Newcastleton
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 29 Mar 1919
    Attended by: David Lowe Macintyre V.C., a Lieutenant in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (and the nephew of Reverend Alex Lowe, the Minister),
  • Unveiled
    Date: Nov 1919
    Attended by: Mrs William Little
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44351

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Current location

Liddesdale Parish Church
Montagu Street (off Douglas Square)
Newcastleton
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 0QZ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NY 48182 87668
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Illuminated Roll of Honour
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/of those who served in the Great War 1914-1919/North United Free Church Newcastleton/Revd Alex Lowe BD Minister/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, John
Beattie, Jas Jackson
Bell, Jas W C
Blyth, Charlie
Cainis, Andrew
Cairns, Gwige
Cairns, William
Carrlliers, Charles
Cowan, George
Cowan, John
See details for all 78 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 86
    Served and returned: 72
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Condition
History
Originally in Newcastleton United Free Church which was converted into a village hall. The Roll of Honour was moved to the Parish Church along with a memorial plaque to those who died.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Liddesdale Parish Church
Reference

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