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Adam Brown
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 5:05 pm    Post subject: Boer War Memorials Reply with quote

In another thread I've been going on about Boer War memorials. I am wanting to make a list of the memorials we have on the forum and others we know of but haven't got yet.

Please let me know if I've missed any. I'll work my way through the list adding links.

Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen, Gordon Highlanders Regimental memorial

Angus
Edzell Civic War Memorial
"The Muster Roll of Angus" Roll of Honour
Kirriemuir, Airlie Monument Individual Memorial

Argyllshire
Lochawe Civic War Memorial
Strachur Civic War Memorial
Inverawe, Campbell Memorial Individual Memorial

Ayrshire
Ayr, Ayr Academy, School Memorial
Ayr, 17th Coy. Imperial Yeomanry
Girvan Civic War Memorial

Banffshire
Soldiers of Banffshire, Roll of Honour

Berwickshire

Bonkyl , Hogg
Chirnside , Bradford
Duns Episcopal , Campbell
Eyemouth , Swanston
Gordon Scott



Clackmannashire
Alloa Civic War Memorial

Dumfriesshire
Carsphairn, Cathcart Memorial Individual Memorial
Carsphairn, Kennedy Memorial Family Memorial
Dumfries, KOSB, 3rd Bn Regimental Memorial
Dumfries, Dudgeon memorial Individual Memorial
Dumfries, Tayleur memorial Individual Memorial
Dumfries St Johns, Moir memorial, Individual Memorial
Dumfries St Johns, Pott memorial, Individual Memorial
Dumfries St Johns, Young memorial, Individual Memorial
Moffat, St Ninian's School, - School Memorial
Mouswald, Corsane Reid memorial Individual Memorial

Dunbartonshire
Dumbarton Civic War Memorial
Morrison and Fitzwilliam memorial Individual Memorial

Dundee
St Andrew’s Church. Tay RE Submarine Miners. Regimental Memorial
Dundee Parish Church Former members of 1st Volunteer Bn Black Watch

Edinburgh
Esplanade, Gordon Highlanders Regimental Memorial
Esplanade, Scottish Horse Regimental Memorial
Leith Walk, Royal Scots, 5th Vol. Bn Regimental Memorial
Mound, Black Watch Regimental Memorial
St Giles, Royal Scots Regimental Memorial
St Giles, Highland Light Infantry Regimental Memorial
St Giles, Scottish Sharpshooters Regimental Memorial
St Giles, Cameron Highlanders Regimental Memorial
Princess Street, Royal Scots Greys Regimental Memorial
Liberton Kirk, General Wauchope Individual Memorial
St Cuthbert’s, Mclaren Individual Memorial
St Giles, General Wauchope Individual Memorial
St John’s, Blackburn Individual Memorial
St John’s, Freddie Tait Individual Memorial
St Mary’s, Bradburn Individual Memorial
St Mary’s, Digby Jones VC Individual Memorial

Fifeshire
Dunfermline & District Civic War Memorial
Cupar Fife & Forfar Horse memorial
Newport-on-Tay Civic War Memorial
St Andrew’s, Freddie Tait Individual Memorial
St Andrew’s, Freddie Tait Individual Memorial

Glasgow
Glasgow, Western Necropolis Civic War Memorial?
Kelvingrove, Highland Light Infantry Regimental Memorial
Cathedral, Lanarkshire V Royal Engineers Regimental Memorial
Cathedral, Cameronians Regimental Memorial

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)
Aberlady Civic War Memorial
Dunbar, Lothians & Border Horse Regimental Memorial

Inverness-shire
BeaulyLovat Scouts Regimental Memorial
Fort William Civic memorial
Inverness, Douglas Memorial Individual Memorial
{Skye, Armadale memorial Individual Memorial (erected post Great War)}l
Lanarkshire
Hamilton, Cameronians Regimental Memorial
Bothwell, Addie Memorial – also his family grave
Bothwell, Russell Memorial
Linlithgowshire
Linlithgow, Baillie Memorial Individual Memorial

Morayshire
Forres & District Civic War Memorial

Perthshire
Alyth Civic War Memorial
Blairgowrie (Rattray) Civic War Memorial
Black Watch Regimental Memorial, Perth
Black Watch Regimental Memorial, Perth
"The Military History of Perthshire" Roll of Honour
Pretoria Bar Other Memorial
Alyth, Ramsay Memorial Individual Memorial
Kinloch Rannoch, Robertson Memorial Individual Memorial

Renfrewshire
Neilston Civic Memorial
Paisley, 4th Bn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Memorial

Ross-shire
Achiltibuie, Coigach Civic War Memorial
Dingwall, Seaforth Highlanders Regimental Memorial

Roxburghshire
Melrose, Dunn memorial Individual Memorial
Yetholm, General Wauchope Individual Memorial

Selkirkshire
Hawick Civic War Memorial
Selkirk, Border Rifles Regimental Memorial
Ettrick, Napier memorial Individual Memorial

Stirlingshire
Falkirk & East Stirlingshire Civic War Memorial
Slamannan, Peddie Memorial Individual Memorial
Stirling, Hannay Memorial Individual Memorial
Stirling, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental memorial
Stirling, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 3rd Bn Regimental memorial



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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 5:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lanarkshire:

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Memorial in St Mary's Episcopal Church, Hamilton

A duplicate of this plaque is also in Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow:

Highland Light Infantry Memorial, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
Memorial in Western Necropolis, Glasgow. Origin unknown, no names listed.

Several plaques in Glasgow Cathedral.
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 6:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dumfries and Galloway

Moffat, St Ninian's School, Boer War, Location - St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church - church now closed, not yet on the forum, current situation of memorial not known

Dumfries, 3 KOSB http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=615

Dumfries, Dudgeon memorial http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=604

Dumfries, Tayleur memorial http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1043

Carsphairn, Cathcart Memorial http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2340&highlight=boer

Mouswald, Corsane Reid memorial http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1353&highlight=boer

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 7:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Edinburgh

St Giles, Wauchope http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2977&highlight=boer

Liberton Kirk, Wauchope http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2959&highlight=boer

Princes Street, Royal Scots Greys http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=886&highlight=boer

St Giles, HLI http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1962&highlight=boer

St Marys, Bradburn http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1957&highlight=boer

St Johns, Blackburn http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1952&highlight=boer

St Cuthberts, McLaren http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1940&highlight=boer

St Marys, Digby Jones VC http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1257&highlight=boer

Leith Walk, 5 RS http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=370&highlight=boer

St Giles, Scottish Sharpshooters http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1103&highlight=boer

St Giles, Royal Scots http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=865&highlight=boer

Castle Esplanade, Scottish Horse http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=441&highlight=boer

Castle Esplanade, Gordon Highlanders http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=368&highlight=boer

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks gents, I've added some of your suggestions and updated a few links. I will try and do a few more later.

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 9:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

David posted the Western Necropolis, see:

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=16&highlight=western+necropolis

I posted the Falkirk Memorial, see:

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1620&highlight=falkirk+boer

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 4:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

List now updated. Looking at what we've got I'll not be surprised if there are more memorials out there. We've still got a lot of churches to visit...

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dumfries St Johns, Moir http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1079

Dumfries St Johns, Young http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1077

Dumfries St Johns, Pott http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1044
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 14, 2013 7:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some from Berwickshire -

Campbell, Duns Episcopal
http://www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8076

Hogg, Bonkyl
http://www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8079

Scott, Gordon
http://www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8082

Bradford, Chirnside
http://www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8114
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 15, 2013 3:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

and also Swanston, Eyemouth with a moving story:

http://www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=8118
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 21, 2015 1:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I've updated this list. I am sure there are other memorials on the forum to be added so please let me know if you find any.

Thanks

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