
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Midlothian
- Town
- Penicuik
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53629
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Current location
23
St James the Less Church
Broomhill Road
Penicuik
Midlothian
Lothian
EH26 9EE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 23196 59736
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal
- Description
- Reredos of 8 carved and painted panels- 1 of which bears the dedication and names.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/THIS REREDOS WAS ERECTED IN LOVING/AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS/OF THIS CONGREGATION WHO FELL IN/THE GREAT WAR/1914 + 1918/[names in 2 columns either side of a cross carved in relief]/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adkin, W
Anderson, G
Bailey, J R
Clerk, B
Cowan, C J A
Dickson, G
Franklin, E T
Gordon, P
Hutchison, A
Hutchison, J
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Reredos
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Reredos
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN 380/1978 Source: Image Library
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