Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Roxburgh
Town
Kelso
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 July 2015
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76380

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Current location

wall of Red Lion Inn
Crawford Street
locally known as "The Dardanelles"
Kelso
Roxburgh
Borders
TD5 7DP
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 72714 34047
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Bronze Plaque
Inscription
THE DARDANELLES/This narrow section of Bowmont Street/is locally known as/"The Dardanelles"/commemorating the men from Kelso who/served in the Gallipoli campaign in/the First World War/This plaque was unveiled in 2015/the centenary of the campaign
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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