Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Table
District
Berwickshire
Town
Ayton
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: August 1920
    Attended by:
  • Dedicated
    Date: August 1920
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
78810

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Current location

Ayton Kirk
Ayton
Berwickshire
Borders
TD14 5RH
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 92721 60860
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Austrian Oak Communion Table with brass Dedication plaque, with the names in 4 columns
Inscription
To the glory of God, and in remembrance of the men of this Parish,/who died in the War 1914-1918/[names]/The Gift of the Guild of St Andrew, Ayton, 1920
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitchison, James
Allan, George
Anderson, George
Bell, John Fair
Blake, Peter
Brown, Peter
Burn, John
Chapman, Robert Ty
Collin, George
Dalgetty, Alexander
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 39
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Table
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Details: Gifted by the Young Men's Guild of the parish
Reference

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