Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with associated plaques bearing dedication positioned immediately below.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary's Church
Street
High Street
Town
Dalkeith
District
Midlothian
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Postcode
EH22 2NA
OS map ref
NT 33484 67722
Other Details
Located on north wall of Nave
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Scottish Episcopal

Dalkeith Park Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN/LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
1939 (Names) 1945/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."
War
How many names are listed in total?
21
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
21
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, date of death,decorations
How is this information ordered?
date of death
How many names are listed in total?
5
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
5
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Rank, forenames, surname, regiment
How is this information ordered?
No order
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Episcopal Church of Scotland
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
6000 mm
How wide is the component?
2000 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Dimensions
How high is the component?
700 mm
How wide is the component?
1200 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Please include any additional listing information here
This plaque commemorates those lost in the First World War.
Component Details
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Dimensions
How high is the component?
180 mm
How wide is the component?
980 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Please include any additional listing information here
This plaque commemorates those lost in the Second World War.
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
corporate
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
21 August 1995
Who originally recorded this memorial?
G H G Tilling
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
20 June 1920
Who was present?
Lt-Gen Sir Francis J Davies KCB, KCMG, KCVO
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
20 June 1920
Who was present?
Rev Canon Perry
References
References
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