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Capt James Edward Tait Victoria Cross, Troqueer Church

 
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:54 pm    Post subject: Capt James Edward Tait Victoria Cross, Troqueer Church Reply with quote
In the vestibule of Troqueer church, Dumfries

OS Map Ref: NZ 975 751

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:52 am    Post subject: VictoriaCross Reply with quote
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Thanks for posting these VC memorials. I haven't seen ones like this before.

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 12, 2007 1:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Cracking memorial.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edward_Tait
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 14, 2007 9:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
D&G Standard report containing VC citation:


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PostPosted: Sun Jun 17, 2007 11:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Capt Tait VC also features on the following memorials:

Troqueer church
Maxwelltown memorial
Dumfries Academy
Lorieburn Primary School
an individual memorial in Lorieburn School
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