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
8765

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Current location

Altar area
right hand side when facing altar
194
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH1 1RE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 25728 73590
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Rectangular white marble tablet with black incised inscription. A palm frond is depicted on the left side of the tablet. Bronze studs are placed at each corner of the tablet.
Inscription
HOMMAGE / AUX / SOLDATS ECOSSAIS / MORTS EN FRANCE / 1914 - 1918. / LA COLONIE FRANCAIS / D'EDIMBOURG.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 400 mm, width 330 mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
St. Giles' Cathedral

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