Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Leith, Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87516

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Current location

99
Trinity House
Kirkgate
Leith
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH6 6NJ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 26992 76087
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Parchment Roll of Honour executed in Calligraphy, in a glazed wooden frame
Inscription
TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD/AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE/TRINITY HOUSE of LEITH/WHP GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY WHILE/SERVING AT SEA IN TIME OF WAR/Roll of Honour/1914-1918/MASTERS/[names]/1939-1945/MASTERS/[names]/MATES/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, Thomas Alexander
Erasmuson, John William
Gollan, William Peter Mcg
Maul, John
Mcmillan, George
Mcmillan, George Douglas
Mowat, John Robert
Murray, Wilfred Alexander
Reid, Arthur William
Small, Henry John
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, additional
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, additional, decorations
    Order of information: additional
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Parchment
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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