Commercial Bank of Scotland - Head Office WW1

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Reference WMO/251830

Address:

Royal Bank of Scotland

36 St Andrew's Square

Edinburgh

EH2 2YB

Scotland

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Two mural tablets of Greek statuary marble, on which are inscribed in Roman lettering the name, rank, regiment, and military decorations of each of the 99 members of the bank's staff who lost their lives. The dedicatory description is in lettering of raised bronze set out on a granite lintel and sill. The panels are surmounted by a trophy arrangement consisting of Allied flags with a wreath of laurel in cast bronze.
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FIRST TABLET: IN PROUD MEMORY OF/ THESE BRAVE MEN, MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF/ THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND LTD/ (names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 SECOND TABLET: IN PROUD MEMORY OF/ THESE BRAVE MEN, MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF/ THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND LTD/ (names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

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