What words are inscribed on the memorial?
The East Window//A window to the memory of Colonel Spens was/installed above the altar in 1883 by Mrs Spens/of Craigsanquhar and her two daughters. This/window was removed in 1975 and replaced by/the present window.//The East Window was the gift of the family of/the Earl of Dundee and was given in memory of/Lt Col Scrymgeour Wedderburn of the Scots/Guards, who died of wounds at Anzio in 1944./He was the first husband of the present/Dowager Countess of Dundee and the father of/Mrs Janet Fox-Pitt, the artist who designed the/window and oversaw its construction and/installation. It is interesting to note that, after she made this window, she was commissioned/by the Scots Guards to make a commemorative window for them in the Chapel at Falkland/Palace.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, year of death
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mrs Janet Fox-Pitt
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
1975
Who was present?
The family of The Earl of Dundee
References
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