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    Memorial

    Abbotshall United Free Church, Kirkcaldy - WW1

    Abbotshall United Free Church, Kirkcaldy - WW1

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    Current Location

    Bennochy Church, Meldrum Road, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY2 5HS, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NT 27629 92487

    Denomination

    Church of Scotland

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • Frederick Bristow

    • Charles Dempster

    • George T Grant

    • John Henderson

    • Alexander Leishman

    • Robert S Somerville

    • John Watson

    • William C Watson

    • Robert E Chapman

    • Lannan Fraser

    • William Grieve

    • David D Laing

    • Thomas B McGregor

    • Charles Taylor

    • George Taylor

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    30525
    Description
    Wall mounted plaque with inscription and border. When moved to Bennochy Church in 2011 it was placed on a new wooden backboard
    Inscription
    I.H.S. / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / & IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF /(Names) / THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & LOVE BY / THE CONGREGATION OF ABBOTSHALL UNITED FREE CHURCH 1919
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    15
    Died
    15
    Information shown
    Forename, initial, surname
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Sponsored By
    Congregation of the Church

    Ceremonies

    Previous Location(s)

    • Church congregation moved to Hayfield Road in 1949 and then merged with Dunnikier Church in 1967 and this church merged with St Andrew's in 1972: the memorial moved with the congregation. St Andrews Church closed in 2011 and the memorial moved again to Bennochy Church., Abbotsrude Church, 32, High Street, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Denomination

    Church of Scotland

    Year of move

    1949, 1967, 1972 and 2011

  • Abbotshall Church, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Denomination

    United Free Church

    Year of move

    Unknown

  • Components

    Plaque

    Height: 660mm

    Width: 965mm


    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Good


    Backboard

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


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