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    Memorial

    Hill of Beath

    Entire memorial

    Source: Copyright Karen Mitchell

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    Current Location

    Hill of Beath Ex-Servicemens Club, Hill Of Beath, Dunfermline, Fife, KY4 8DR, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NT 15040 90231

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    © WMR-8513

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    Type of Memorial
    Pillar / Column
    WMR Reference Number
    8513
    Description
    Short round granite with Roman Urn on top and mounted on a block of freestone. On a second round plinth are rectangular areas with nowy head showing field guns and inscribed names. Top section has sculptured section below Urn. On centre section of column is commemoration. Lettering is black.
    Inscription
    TO/COMMEMORATE/OUR/GALLANT DEAD/WHO MADE/THE/SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN/ THE GREAT WAR/1914 - 1918/AND/THE WORLD WAR/1939-1945/(NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    40
    Died
    40
    Information shown
    Regiment, rank, forenames, surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname,regiment
    Order of names
    Surname
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    25 August 1923

    Mr. William Adamson, MP

    Rededicated

    16 August 1998

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    Fife Regional Council

    Components

    Pillar

    Height: 2800 mm

    Width: 450 mm

    Depth: 450 mm


    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


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  • Dunfermline Journal 1 September 1923
  • Central Fife Times 13 and 20 August 1998