Captain Henry Scott

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Reference WMO/259444

Address:

Melrose Abbey

Abbey Street

Melrose

TD6 9LG

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: In the south lay aisle of Melrose Abbey. "Gala" in the dedicatory wording is local shorthand for the town of Galashiels. He can't be found on the CWGC register.
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SACRED TO THE MEMORY/OF/HUGH SCOTT OF GALA/BORN 9TH DECEMBER 1822/DIED 19TH DECEMBER 1877/"HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH"/HEBREWS XI IV.//JOHN SCOTT OF GALA/BORN 10TH MAY 1859/DIED 8TH FEBRUARY 1935/"HE STROVE TO DO HIS DUTY"/HENRY SCOTT OF GALA/CAPTAIN 60TH RIFLES/BORN 2ND FEBRUARY 1901/FELL IN THE DEFENCE OF CALAIS/26TH MAY 1940//CHRISTOPHER SCOTT/OF GALA/ B 1924 D1987

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