
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Trophy / Relic
- District
- Midlothian
- Town
- Penicuik
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44694
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Current location
Inside the Barrcks
opposite the Guardroom
Glencorse Barracks
Penicuik
Midlothian
Lothian
EH26 0QL
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 24694 62205
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- CONCRETE BASE SURMOUNTED BY RUSSIAN GUN. DEDICATORY PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF MOUNTED OVER THE LOWER PART OF BARREL OF THE GUN
- Inscription
- CAPTURED ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT/ NEAR ARCHANGEL ON 15TH SEPTEMBER 1918/ BY 10TH ROYAL SCOTS./ (LINLITHGOWSHIRE BATTN)/ THEY CAME HERE IN (...) (EXACT INSCRIPTION UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Concrete - Gun
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Base
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PENICUIK BARRACKS
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