Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Angus
Town
Aberlemno
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
George Harcourt, A.R.A. (Designer)
George Harcourt, A.R.A. (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 March 1922
    Attended by: Colonel David Mason MacFarlane, C.M.G., C.B.E., Seaforth Highlanders, Turin House
  • Dedicated
    Date: 12 March 1922
    Attended by: Rev. David Nelson, Parish Minister.
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85447

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Current location

Internal West wall of church
above WW2 memorial
Aberlemno Parish Church
Church Road
off B9134
Aberlemno
Angus
Tayside
DD8 3TE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 52249 55568
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Round headed cast bronze tablet with cross and dedication at the top, twelve WW1 names below and at the bottom two angels holding a scroll with a dedication. Inspired by the Pictish stone in the churchyard.
Inscription
IN MEMORY / OF / THE GALLANT / MEN / CONNECTED / WITH THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR. 1914 / - 1919/(names)/Their Memory / Liveth / for / Evermore (indistinct in image)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cheape, Hugh Annesley Gray
Duncan, Wm. Fullerton
Elliot, Esmond
Fearn, Thomas M.
Glen, James
Glen, John
Jolly, George Fredk.
Livie, George Charles
Murray, Robert
Skene, Robert
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, forenames , surname, decorations, regiment
    Order of information: rank THEN surname THEN forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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