Merchant Navy Memorial Bench

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Seat
District: City Of Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
County: Lothian
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War - civilians, Second World War - civilians
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 76668

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Current location

In front of the Scottish National War Memorial
North Side of Crown Square
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH1 2NG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 25163 73490
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Wooden Bench with stainless steel plaque which has inscribed lettering

Inscription

In grateful memory of those who served and died in/The Mercantile Marine and The Merchant Navy/in the two World Wars 1914-18 and 1939-45/Given to the Scottish National War Memorial/by Mrs Mary Nicholson

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Seat
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stainless Steel

Condition

Mercantile Marine and Merchant Navy Bench
WMO ID: 171362
Condition: Good [last updated on 12-05-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=374&mforum=warmemscot

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