Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Table
District
Gordon
Town
Inverurie
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
77231

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Current location

In the upper floor church area
Inverurie West Church/ Acorn Centre
25 West High Street
Inverurie
Gordon
Grampian
AB51 3SR
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 77409 21561
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Polished wooden altar table, with ornate frieze and small brass dedicatory plaque, on the front face.
Inscription
Small brass plaque: GIFTED ALONG WITH L200 FOR/ BEHOOF OF THE POOR OF THE / CONGREGATION BY WILLIAM STRACHAN BALQUHAIN MAINS/ IN MEMORY OF HIS SON/ HECTOR/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ ON OCTOBER 12TH 1918.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Strachan, Hector
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, date of death, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Table
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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