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Memorial details

Memorial type: Obelisk
District: Roxburgh
Town: Roberton
County: Borders
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 44353

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Current location

Parish Church
B711
Roberton
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 7LX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 43201 14296
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Obelisk shaft on cuboid plinth and two step square base

Inscription

Dedication Panel-IN/PROUD AND LOVING/MEMORY/OF THOSE WHO WENT FORTH/ON ACTIVE SERVICE/FROM THIS PARISH/AT THE HIGH CALL OF DUTY/AND LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/IN THE CAUSE OF/RIGHT AND LIBERTY/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914 - 1919/AND IN THE WORLD WAR/1939 - 1945/ Names Panel 1- [WW1 names]/ Names Panel 2- [names] THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Brunton, George
Dickson, Frank
Dickson, H
Dickson, Robert
Dickson, William
Dunlop, C J R
Elliot, James Malcolm
Elliot, Norman
Ferguson, David
Ferguson, James
See details for all 19 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, regiment,forenames
Order of information: surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, initials of forenames, service
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Obelisk
Measurements: height 12FT, width 57IN
Materials: Unknown

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

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