Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- City Of Edinburgh
- Town
- Edinburgh
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8754
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Current location
To left as you enter Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Royal Mile
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH1 1RE
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 25728 73590
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Cast Brass Plaque in a brass frame, with raised lettering. The dedication and names are on the left hand side of the plaque. On the right hand side is a brass image of a clergyman, below a church, both raised
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE/OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND/CHAPLAINS WHO FELL IN THE/SECOND WORLD WAR/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barclay, Thomas
Campbell, George A G
Cape, Robert E
Carnegie, Cameron D
Clarke, Vernon C
Copland, William A
Dalgelish, John D
Emslie, Douglas
Glennie, John D
Gordon, Arthur C
See details for all 22 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- St. Giles Cathedral
- Reference
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