Lieutenant D P Minchin and Private Delaney

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Window
District: Berwickshire
Town: Duns
County: Borders
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 54103

Current location

Christ Church
Duns
Berwickshire
Borders
TD11 3DX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 78585 54243
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal

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Description

Stained glass window with plaque beneath.

Inscription

In ever loving memory of Desmond Pinkivel Minchin LIEUT. K.O.S.B./ youngest son of Alyson and Kathleen Minchin and grandson/of Colonel William Molesworth CIE CBE of Cruicksfield/ killed in action Haut de Bosq Normandy 1ST July 1944/ aged 21 years./He gave his life with gallantry and devotion to duty to save his platoon./And to Private Delaney and 15 NCOs and men of his platoon/who gave their lives.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Delaney
Minchin, David Pinkivel
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age, relationships
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Window
Measurements: height 1475mm, width 537.5mm
Materials: Stained Glass
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

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