Canongate War Memorial

The Canongate War Memorial, located in Edinburgh, celebrates local residents who served and lost their lives in wartime. It typically features a prominent sculpture or plaque engraved with names and often includes symbols of remembrance. The memorial serves as a communal site for reflection, honoring sacrifice and fostering collective memory of historical conflicts. It stands as a poignant reminder of the costs of war and the gratitude owed to those who served, offering a somber but respectful space for remembrance within the community.