United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
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CAPT J A LIDDELL VC MC

UKNIWM Ref: 44728

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Address

CHURCH OF THE HOLY RUDE
STIRLING
CENTRAL
SCOTLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
OS Map Ref: NS 790 930

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ CAPTAIN J AIDAN LIDDELL, V.C., M.C.,/ 3RD BATTALION PRINCESS LOUISE'S/ ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS/ MORTALLY WOUNDED NEAR OSTEND, BELGIUM/ WITH THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS, BRINGING/ BACK HIS OBSERVER TO SAFETY BEHIND/ OUR LINES AUGUST 1915/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR A FRIEND"/ ST. JOHN XV.13.

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE - FIRST WORLD WAR BRASS 430MM 480MM   GOOD

Physical Description

RECTANGULAR PLAQUE

ENGRAVED ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS BADGE ABOVE TEXT

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death, additional, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War VC OR GC WINNERS
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: Private
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

CAPT J A LIDDELL (3RD ARGYLLS AND RFC), VC ACTION OVER OSTEND-BRUGES-GHENT, 31 JULY 1915

Comments:  
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No