Morebattle War Memorial

WM name reference IWM57815


Current Location:

Main Street & Mainsfield Avenue Morebattle Roxburgh Borders TD5 8QQ


Description:

Broken column, rough hewn, set on a two tiered plinth and surrounded with wrought iron railings and wall. Cross engraved at the top. and names written in black lettering below.


Campaign:

World War 1


Inscription:

https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/57815#:~:text=ERECTED%20TO/%20THE%20MEMORY/%20OF%20THOSE%20FROM/%20THIS%20PARISH/%20WHO%20FELL%20IN%20THE/%20GREAT%20WAR/%201914%20%2D%201918/%20(Names)/%201939%2D1945/%20ROLL%20OF%20HONOUR/%20IN%20PARISH%20CHURCH


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Douglas Andrew 2-4-1918 Morebattle War Memorial View
McGregor George 31-7-1917 Morebattle War Memorial View
Dickson Thomas 29-9-1915 Morebattle War Memorial View

Further information:

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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.