Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Kincardine And Deeside
- Town
- Ballater
- County
- Grampian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 78741
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Current location
In the Foyer
Glenmuick Parish Church
Church Square
Ballater
Kincardine And Deeside
Grampian
AB35 5NE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NO 36989 95772
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Brass Plaque with inscribed lettering and a decorative border.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/CAPT GORDON J RENNIE, DURBAN LIGHT INFANTRY,/ATTACHED 6TH S.A.I. WHO FELL LEADING HIS MEN/AT THE ASSAULT ON SALAITA HILL, BRITISH EAST AFRICA/12 FEB 1916, AGED 28/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Rennie, Gordon J
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
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, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Captain Gordon James Rennie
- WMO ID: 260559
- Condition: Good [last updated on 30-10-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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