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Raising Awareness for 
Gilbert Elliot Memorial Trust

The Gilbert Elliot Memorial Trust (GEM) was established to commemorate the memory of Gilbert Wilkie Elliot, a young man who like so very many of his generation, died in the trenches during the terrible years of the First World War. He has a simple Memorial in the graveyard of Poziers in France.

The Trustees

David M. Urquhart

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One of the best known figures in the world of Scottish Travel and Tourism, David established a highly successful business based in East Kilbride but operating throughout the United Kingdom and further afield in Europe.

Robert A. Flynn

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Bob Flynn is a retired Solicitor and was the Senior Partner of one of the oldest and most respected Legal Practices in Scotland.

​Karlyn Robertson

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Karlyn is our youngest Trustee and is a dedicated professional in the Charity world with more than ten years experience in the sector. She brings an extensive knowledge of the practical operation of a charitable organisation which greatly complements the skills and expertise of her fellow Trustees.

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