Memorial

Sub Lieutenant F J Grierson

Memorial

Source: Copyright Paul Goodwin

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Current Location

In stairwell., Dryfesdale Parish Church, High Street, Lockerbie, Annandale And Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 2AF, Scotland

NY 13558 81864

Church of Scotland

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 44190
Description: Plain rectangular brass plaque mounted onto a wooden backboard. Incised inscription in black lettering surrounded by single line border. Plaque placed onto a larger backboard with five other plaques on it. These other plaques are not war memorials. He died on HMS Zaria which was the Armed Patrol depot ship at Longhope ( Scapa Flow) from June 1915 but not sure what its role would have been the month before when Frank Grierson died.
Inscription: Upper plaque: In memory of/ SUB LIEUT FRANK J. GRIERSON, RNR/ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE/ IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY/ ON 27TH MAY 1915 Lower plaque: REMOVED FROM/ BENGALL HALL/ 1973

Plaque

Height: c177mm

Width: c254mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good