comemeration and rememberance

Question 1

were was a scottish national memorial built

Answer 1

edinburgh castle - it marks the country’s grief and loss, there are also many smaller memorials located across scotland

Question 2

when was the scottish war memorial officially opened and how much did it cost

Answer 2

the scottish war memorial was officially opened on 14th july 1927 and is estimated to have cost £250,000 - this is equivalent to 10mill today

Question 3

locally the dead were commemorated through smaller war memorials etc - in trinity cemetery in aberdeen for example

Answer 3

there are 170 commonwealth war graved from the first world war

Question 4

there is a war memorial inside kings college chapel, aberdeen which…

Answer 4

commemorates the teachers and students of aberdeen university who were killed or declared missing during the war