Memorial

Broughton Place Church - WW1

Source: John Maloney

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Current Location

Broughton St Mary's Church, 12, Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh, Lothian, EH3 6NE, Scotland

OS Grid Reference

NT 25579 74781

Denomination

Church of Scotland

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 88886
Description: Wall mounted, portrait oriented engraved brass plaque in oak frame. A decorative twin-rope styled patterned border, interrupted by a cross at at each corner and the vertical border sections, encloses the inscription and names area. Text, crosses and border background infilled with black paint.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE / MEN FROM THIS CHURCH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / [NAMES in 2 columns] / "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 55
Died: 55
Information shown: Forenames, initials, surname, date of death
Order of names: Date of death, 1914 to 1919
Additional Information: date of death

Conservation

Components

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Frame

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Further Information

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William MURDOCH 25th Sep. 1914 Robert K. WESTWATER 28th Apr. 1915 David JACK 22nd May 1915 James B. STEWART 22nd May 1915 Alexander PRINGLE 28th June 1915 Thomas WATSON 28th June 1915 John S. SINCLAIR 21st July 1915 William M. WALLACE 22nd Aug. 1915 William TAYLOR 25th Sep. 1915 Robert D. CHISHOLM 28th Sep. 1916 James Charles WATT 31st May 1916 Christopher F. FLINT 1st July 1916 William LEUCHARS 1st July 1916 Hugh W. MELVEN 1st July 1916 Douglas MORISON 1st July 1916 Harry M. JARDINE 23rd July 1916 David GILMOUR 19th Aug. 1916 William A. DOUGLAS 24th Aug. 1916 Robert T. WADDELL 6th Sep. 1916 Robert S. GEDDES 9th Oct. 1916 John HANDYSIDE 18th Oct. 1916 Charles GARRICK 29th Jan. 1917 Thomas Ian T. SLOAN 25th Apr. 1917 Alexander R. WALLS 24th Apr. 1917 William S. SPENCE 26th Apr. 1917 David BORTHWICK 2nd May 1917 George J. CHRISTIE 4th May 1917 Benjamin STRACHAN 18th May 1917 Alexander GIBB 5th June 1917 James H. WADDELL 5th June 1917 Robert C. MURCHISON 11th June 1917 Andrew S. WOTHERSPOON 16th Aug. 1917 Edward BUCHAN 7th Sep. 1917 Robert SUTTIE 8th Oct. 1917 William SMART 12th Oct. 1917 Harry GARDEN 17th Oct. 1917 James S. SMITH 29th Oct. 1917 Harry CRAIGIE 4th Nov. 1917 Alexander WATT 7th Nov. 1917 John ALLEN 13th Nov. 1917 Chas. A.P. WALLACE 23rd Mar. 1918 Thomas M. PARKHILL 25th Mar. 1918 William COOPER 26th Mar. 1918 James D.L. MELROSE 29th Apr. 1918 Robert Glen BROWN 28th June 1918 William JAMIESON 31st July 1918 William J. WILLIAMSON 2nd Aug. 1918 Ebenezer PATTERSON 9th Aug. 1918 William K. FAIRLEY 12th Aug. 1918 Norman R. WALKER 23rd Aug. 1918 Robert LOUDON 13th Sep. 1918 Edward C.M. NISBET 12th Oct. 1918 Peter SANDISON 30th Oct. 1918 Peter C. McDIARMID 11th Jan 1919