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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 10 November 2007
Attended by: Unknown

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

57066

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Current location

Slains Parish Church
Collieston
Banff And Buchan
Grampian
AB41 8RU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NK 04114 28962
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Plain rectangular granite tablet with incised inscription in gold painted lettering beneath stone 1914-1919 memorial.

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bruce, James
Duthie, John
Mcwilliam, Frank R
Scang, Charles C
Watt, William
Webster, William
See details for all 6 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forenam, surname, regiment
Order of information: surname
Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, service
Order of information: Surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite (Rubislaw)

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Press and Journal 10 November 2007

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