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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Lothian
Town
Gifford
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89158

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Current location

Yester Parish Church
Main Street
Gifford
East Lothian
Lothian
EH41 4QH
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 53482 68104
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Addition to the commemorations on the family vault
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/LORD ARTHUR VINCENT HAY/IRISH GUARDS/SECOND SON OF THE 10TH MARQUIS OF TWEEDDALE, K.T./KILLED IN ACTION/IN THE BATTLE OF THE AISNE, FRANCE, 14TH SEPT. 1914./"IN SUCH A DEATH THERE IS NO STING,/IN SUCH A GRAVE, EVERLASTING VICTORY."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hay, Arthur Vincent
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, title, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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