Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Midlothian
Town
Dalkeith
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89217

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Description
Roll of honour in a glazed wooden frame
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/James Dawson & Co/Dalkeith/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bourhill, W
Buchan, W
Cummings, R
Dickson, C G
Hall, W
Harris, W
Jollie, W
King, J
Leitch, T E
Mcdonald, J G
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 12
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames. service number, rank, regiment, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Names Transcript-355638 Sergt J Steadman, 17th Light Highland Infantry. Killed; 5639 Corpl R Cummings, 8th Royal Scots. Dicharged unfit; 53613 Pte T E Leitch, R.A.M. Corps; 55548 Lce Corpl J Moffet, R.A.M. Corps; 21307 Lce Corpl J Wardell, 16th Royal Scots; 18574 Pte W Bourhill, 3rd Gordon Highlanders; 82742 Pte J King, Machine Gun Corps. Killed; 175334 Gunr R Prentice, Royal Field Artillery; 193383 Gunr C G Dickson, Royal Field Artillery; 193380 Gunr W Buchan, Royal Field Artillery. Prisoner of War; 227166 Driver W Harris, Royal Field Artillery; 110203 Cadet W Jollie, Royal Flying Corps; 31509 Pte W Hall, 79th R.D. Battn; 54963 Pte J G McDonald, 4th Highland Light Infantry.

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