Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
North East Fife
Town
Cupar
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
87042

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Previous locations
  • Fifeshire Constabulary HQ
    Cupar
    North East Fife
    Fife
    KY15 5HP
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NO 37676 14526
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
A framed Roll of Honour, with inset cameo photographs of the Constabulary's 12 former officers who died in WW1, beneath which is the inscription. (The Constabulary later commissioned a bronze plaque to commemorated the same 12 men, see WMR 57990)
Inscription
(Names)/ MEMBERS OF THE FIFE CONSTABULARY/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Campbell, John W.
Dawson, David
Henderson, Archibald
Johnston, James
Martin, Daniel
Mcintyre, Duncan
Nicol, Alexander
Shearer, Thomas
Spence, James D.
Wann, 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: Police rank and collar number, forenames and surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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