Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Carlisle
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Regimental Memorials
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 8th May 1983
    Attended by: Lady Scotter, his wife
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66976

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Current location

South Pillar at entrance to worship area of Border Regt Chapel
Carlisle Cathedral
The Abbey
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8TZ
England

OS Grid Ref: NY3990155957
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Slate plaque with gold lettering & the regimental badge at top.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/GENERAL SIR WILLIAM SCOTTER/KCB OBE MC/COLONEL THE KINGS OWN/ROYAL BORDER REGIMENT/1971-1981/BORN 9 FEBRUARY 1922/DIED 5 FEBRUARY 1981
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Scotter, Richard
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Commemorations
  • Regimental Memorials
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, Forenames, Decorations, Dates of Birth & Death, part Army Career
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: depth 70, height 780, width 520
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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