Leith Academy WW2 (2)

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Reference WMO/287826

Address:

Leith Academy

20 Academy Park

Leith

Edinburgh

EH6 8JL

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:
  • Glass Glass
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The design is original and unique. It takes the format of the camouflage adopted to disguise shipping during the war with a background of the British Isles. This is created by using wooden sections to create the effect. This has then been painted in blue colouring. This is then overlaid with a glass plate on which the names of those who gave their lives during the conflict. Researched by Year 9 student Glynn Mullen and designed by four girls studying Art.
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In Memoriam/1939-1945/[75 names in 3 columns]

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