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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- City Of Aberdeen
- Town
- Aberdeen
- County
- Grampian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 83230
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Current location
Now owned by William Gilchrist Funeral Directors. Memorial just inside entrance.
Aberdeen Old Crematorium
Kaimhill Road
Aberdeen
City Of Aberdeen
Grampian
AB10 7JL
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NJ 92111 03731
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Cast bronze panel (with addendum) on internal wall of old crematorium listing servicemen cremated there. No longer local authority owned, now owned by a private company. Note that some of the Cremation dates are in 1947 and 1948, so are not in fact WW2.
- Inscription
- 1939 + 1945 / THESE MEMBERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES / DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY / AND WERE CREMATED HERE /(names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Balfour, A F
Benzies, R
Berg, D A
Blackwell, J
Boddie, J D S
Burnett, G B D
Campbell, W
Carlisle, F S
Daniels, G E
Donald, J W
See details for all 46 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 43
Served and returned: 0
Died: 43
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, initials, surname, decorations, regiment, date of death
Order of information: surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, initials, surname, ship, date of death
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Condition
- Aberdeen Old Crematorium
- WMO ID: 247160
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-02-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Canmore ID 172751 canmore.org.uk/site/172751/aberdeen-kaimhill-road-aberdeen-crematorium
- WM Gilchrist, Kaimhill www.funeralzone.co.uk/funeral-directors/aberdeenshire/aberdeen/wm-gilchrist-kaimhill
- CWGC ABERDEEN CREMATORIUM www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2047907/aberdeen-crematorium/
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