Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR J MCLACHLAN (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 February 1921
    Attended by: Mrs T. M. Murray, wife of Golf Captain.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6034

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Current location

Bruntsfield Club House
Barnton Avenue
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH10 4HW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 24908 72564
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Carved wooden classical style wall-mounted board. The WW2 dedications and names are on the collonaded columns on either side- 5 per side
Inscription
PRO PATRIA/MXMXIV-MXMXV111/ (Names) / MCMXXXIX-MCMLV/ (Names) / MCMXXXIX-MCMLV / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ainslie, John
Aitchison, T F
Bell, J M
Bennett, D H
Bruce, Vincent C
Cheyne, Harry
Clark, James
Cowan, A A
Davidson, N R
Dempster, A O
See details for all 31 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials of Forenames, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials of forenames, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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