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The Stobs War Memorial is situated on a sharp corner of the B6399 about 5 miles south of Hawick, where the minor road to Barns leaves the B road.

Stobs War Memorial

Stobs War Memorial

 

poppy.gif (7215 bytes) First and Second World War Inscriptions poppy.gif (7215 bytes)
1914 - 1919 and 1939 - 45

 

Stobs 1st World War Inscription

THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919

 

IN FOND AND LOVING MEMORY
OF THESE YOUNG MEN
WHO, AT THE HIGH CALL OF DUTY
WENT FORTH FROM THIS VALLEY
ON ACTIVE SERVICE
AND GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT CAUSE OF FREEDOM.

 

Stobs First World War Names 1

2nd Lt. Walter Barrie Berryfell

Pte. James Burnett Barnes

Pte. Andrew Currie Greeneraeheads

Gnr. James Dickson Winningtonrig

Pte. Henry Elliot Flex

2nd Lt. Walter Haddon Colislinn

 

Stobs 1st and 2nd World War Names

Lt. A.R. MacFarlane-Grieve Penchrise Peel

Pte. Thomas R. Oliver Winningtonrig

Pte. Thomas Redpath Newmill

Pte. James Telfer Earlside

Pte. Robert Wright Fleety

Pte. David Wylie Flex

 

1939 - 1945

Sgt. James Corry Adderstonshiels