Leitholm War Memorial
WM name reference IWM57810
Current Location:
Eastern side of the bridge Bughtrig Gardens Main Street Leitholm Roxburgh Borders TD12 4JN
Description:
Celtic cross with decoration on arms and shaft. Inscription on shaft in black lettering. Set on a six-sided plinth and rough hewn base. WW1 names incised on front two faces of plinth in black lettering. Small angled faced tablet at foot of plinth with WW2 names.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
LEST/ WE/ FORGET/ THE/ GREAT WAR/ AUGUST 1914/ TO/ NOVEMBER 1918/ (Names)/ (On small tablet) 1939-1945/ (Names)
| Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris | William | 1-1-1915 | Leitholm War Memorial | View |
Further information:
Find more information about a specific soldier visit findmypast. The Scots Guards are delighted that their Enlistment Books from 1840 to 1938 are now available at:
If you have information on a specific memorial please send it on to the Historical Committee. The Memorial information required is:
- Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
- The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
- A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
- For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.
Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton
As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.
