Second Lieutenant J E Ainslie

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District: Roxburgh
Town: Hawick
County: Borders
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 81189

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Current location

Hawick Congregational Church
Bourtree Place
Hawick
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 9HL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 50531 14892
Denomination: Congregational

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Description

Wooden Lectern with silver dedication plaque

Inscription

PRESENTED TO/HAWICK E.U. CONGREGATIONAL CHURECH/BY THE REV. W. J. AND MRS AINSLIE/IN LOVING REMEBRANCE OF THEIR ONLY SON/SECOND LIEUTENANT JOHN ELLIOT AINSLIE/12TH. BATT. THE ROYAL SCOTS. LOTHIAN REGIMENT/WHO FELL IN ACTION AT THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT/FRANCE 28TH. SEPTEMBER. 1915. Aged 19/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN/LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" (JOHN XV. 13)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ainslie, John Elliot
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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, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Lectern
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Silver

Condition

2nd Lt John Ellis Ainslie
WMO ID: 267518
Condition: Fair [last updated on 25-10-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

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