Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Berwickshire
Town
Duns
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54106

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Current location

Christ Church
Duns
Berwickshire
Borders
TD11 3DX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 78585 54243
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal

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Description
Metal plaque with decorative border, red cross at top and red coat of arms at bottom.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF CHRIST/ CHURCH WHO MADE THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-19/ (NAMES)/ FOR KING & COUNTRY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, John Christie
Blyth, Robert
Boswall, George Houston (sir)
Colvin, Arthur
Fair, George
Haggarty, John
Haggarty, Robert
Hedley, Robert
Holme, Alexander Charles
Holme, Ronald Henry Paull
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1125mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Metal
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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