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WAR MEMORIAL |
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Standing centre place in East Linton park is the War Memorial
which pays tribute to those from East Linton and the Parish
Prestonkirk who lost their lives during both world wars. Below is
the list of brave souls whose names are engraved on the monument.
May they rest in peace and forever be in our thoughts.
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THE GREAT WAR 1914 -1918
In honoured memory of the men of East Linton and the Parish of Prestonkirk who gave their lives in the Great War. Adam Johnston Alex. C. Greig Alex. Lawrence Alex. Lockhart Alex. Pennycook Alex. K. Walker George Greirson George Laing George White Gideon Watt James Beveridge James Campbell James Docherty James Fraser James C Sandie James A. Tait James Walker J C Blackhall John Craig John Fraser John Hume John Logan John C. McPhail John Reid John Storie John A. Tait John Wilson Kenneth Mills Robert G E Stewart Thomas Aitken Thomas Greig Thomas Murdoch William Aitken William Currie William Hood William S Logan William Thomson William H White
1914 ‘They died that we might live’ 1918
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WORLD WAR TWO 1939 - 1945 In honoured memory of the men of East Linton and the Parish of Prestonkirk who gave their lives in the Second World War Alexander W Manson David A Polson Duncan B Stewart George A McLennan George M Munro John H Logan Kenneth L McLennan Peter MacFarlane Robert Taylor Robert S Faichen Taylor Scambler Thomas W Briggs Thomas A Brown William Craig Andrew Combe
‘They died that we might live’
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