St George's Church WW1 replacement

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Reference WMO/251644

Address:

St Andrew's and St George's West Church

13-17 George Street

Edinburgh

EH2 2PA

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Brass plaque which replaced an original memorial arch in St George's Church in Charlotte Square in 1964 when the church merged with St Andrew's and the original St George's closed. The former St George's Church is now West Register House. The original memorial is WMO/291387. This is on the wall of the right hand staircase. The names include James MacPhie VC
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THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/IN GRATITUDE TO GOD AND IN LOVING AND REVERENT/MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ST GEORGE'S CHURCH, EDINBURGH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ [at top left under an etching of the church]/GAVIN LANG PAGAN/MINISTER OF THIS CHURCH/1909- 1917 [a casualty, serving as a Chaplain]/[names in 3 columns- 19 names in each]/[wording that can't be fully read from the images, but refers to the original memorial which was unable to be relocated]

Column 1- Robert Anderson/ William Bain/ William Bertram/ John R T Bird/ John Black/ William S Brown/ William M Cameron/ John G Chalmers/ Harry Cheyne/ James Clark/ John Corbett/ Ronald B Cunynghame/ George R Darrie/ George Donaldson/ Lewis A Downie/ James Duns/ John C Easton/ John Edington/ Hugh Elder; Column 2- James Ellis/ David Fair/ Alexander Forbes/ John E Galbraith/ J G Hamilton-Grierson/ Ronald S Gunn/ John Halliday/ Robert G Hamilton/ Edward Hobden/ Robert Jameson/ David Kinnell/ James Laing/ William Liddle/ Robert H Locke/ Peter McAllan/ Ronald MacKenzie/ James MacLeod/ John MacLeod/ James MacPhie VC/ John McQuair/ Alan Mair/ Thomas Mair/ Robert Malcolm/ Francis W Marshall; Column 3- James T Martin/ William R Miller/ William H Moultray/ Thomas Neilson/ William Paterson/ Fred Pratt/ James Reid/ John Reid/ William Reid/ Lewis Robertson/ Christian R Salvesen/ Eric T S Salvesen/ Andrew D Sharp/ George Stormont/ Eric J Thomson/ Francis W Thomson/ Thomas Tunnah/ George Wade/ William Watson/ George McR Watt/ William McL Weir/ William J T Whan/ Philip J C Wilson/ John Wishart

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