Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Perth And Kinross
- Town
- Kinross
- County
- Tayside
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 1 February 1916
Attended by: Bishop of St Andrews
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 81874
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Current location
St Paul's Church
Muirs
Kinross
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
KY13 8AY
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NO 11722 03054
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal
- Description
- Brass Plaque
- Inscription
- To the Glory of God and/IN BELOVED MEMORY OF/William Keay Falconer/LIEUT 1ST ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS/only son of William Keay Falconer/SHERIFF CLERK & COUNTY CLERK OF/KINROSS-SHIRE/WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR/Ypres, Belgium 25th April 1915/AGED 20 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Falconer, William Keay
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: 1
Order of information: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Lt William Keay Falconer (or Keay-Falconer)
- WMO ID: 268460
- Condition: Good [last updated on 22-11-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8577&mforum=warmemscot
- BLAIRGOWRIE ADVERTISER: 05.02.1916 CASUALTIES MEMORIAL TABLET TO LIEUT. W. KEAY-FALCONER A dedication service was held in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Kinross, on Tuesday morning, when the Bishop of St. Andrew's dedicated a brass tablet which has been put up in the church in the memory of Lieut. William Keay-Falconer, 7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, only son of Mr William Keay-Falconer, Sheriff Clerk and County Clerk of Kinross-shire, who was killed in action near Ypres, 25th April, 1915, aged 20 years. The deceased was a nephew of Mrs Macintosh, Allan Street, Blairgowrie.
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