Perth Academy War Memorial
WM name reference IWM82347
Current Location:
Perth Academy Rose Terrace North Inch Perth Perth And Kinross Tayside
Description:
Bronze Plaque in wooden frame. NOTE- Sharp's Institution (founded 1860) had merged with the Academy in 1915, hence the joint memorial as old Sharp's boys would have fought in WW1, but not WW2. The WW2 memorial, directly below, and abutting this memorial is our reference 82349.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
ACADEMIAE BERTHANAE OLIM CIVES/BELLO CADUCI OMNIA ET IPSOS PRO/MCMXIV PATRIA DEDERUNT/ MCMXIX/[names in 5 columns]/DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
| Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paterson | J | 25-3-1919 | Perth Academy 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.
