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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Corstorphine, Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Unknown
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88804

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Current location

62
Corstorphine Primary School
Corstorphine High Street
Corstorphine
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH12 7SY
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wooden Board in a nowy headed wooden frame. In the head is a Brass dove above a brass roundel
Inscription
The Roundel in the Nowy Head-HONOUR/TO THE/BRAVE The Board-[names] Base of the Frame-DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE FORMER PUPILS OF/CORSTORPHINE PUBLIC SCHOOL/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/[4 further names which may be WW1 additional or may be uncaptioned WW2 names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allan, Alexander
Amos, Herbert
Barrett, Charles
Bell, Archibald
Brogan, William
Campbell, Roderick
Cormack, Sydney
Currie, Peter
Dick, David
Dixon, George
See details for all 33 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Unknown
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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