Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87478

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Current location

2
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Calton Hill
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH1 3DG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 26207 74015
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Brass plaque in a stone frame
Inscription
Plaque-: TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS/AND STAFF OF THE BOARD OF/AGRICULTURE FOR SCOTLAND WHO/LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/[names in 2 columns]/"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM" Base of Frame: 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, Henry Stuart
Anderson, Norman Haig
Beedle, Frank Symons Bussel
Bruce, Oliver
Dunn, Thomas Arthur
Fraser, Alexander
Helms, Percy
Henderson, William
Hunter, Alexander
Jeff, Andrew Russell
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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