Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74130

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Current location

North Aisle
St Mary's Cathedral
Palmerston Place
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH12 5AW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 24131 73500
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal

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Description
Small tablet on wooden verger's desk with a chair next to it.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF KENNETH GEORGE SCOTT ROSS/ LIEUT. WEST AFRICAN RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION IN BURMA ON 20TH JANUARY 1944/ "MAY HE REST IN PEACE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ross, Kenneth George Scott
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Desk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Cathedral Brasses and Memorials - St Mary's Cathedral

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