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The War Graves of Seafield Cemetery, Edinburgh

When & Where

Scottish Genealogy Society
Monday, 9 November 2026 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
15 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL, Online, Online

Event Details

Talk by Ken Nisbet on The War Graves of Seafield Cemetery, Edinburgh.

Seafield Cemetery contains over 150 war graves and two Commonwealth War Graves Commission plots. Private headstones commemorate casualties from the Gretna Railway Class, German bombing raids on Leith during WWII. Ken will tell us why the cemetery has so many war graves and the stories behind those who are commemorated 

The talk begins at 7.30pm and is free to members; non-members are welcome to attend for a small donation. If you are a member and wish to watch via Zoom, please email: meetings@scotsgenealogy.com(link sends e-mail). Alternatively, if you would like to attend the Zoom talk in person at the Society Library, 15 Victoria Terrace, please let us know by email above.

Contact

Liz Watson
scotsgenpublicity@scotsgenealogy.com
01312203677

Costs

Free for members; small donation from non-members

Event Location

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15 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL
Online
Online

Source URL:https://slhf.org/member-event/war-graves-seafield-cemetery-edinburgh