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Lest We Forget Stirling Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Professor Xavier: As the owner has not responded to my previous log requesting that they check this cache I am archiving it. Please note that as this cache has now been archived by a reviewer or HQ staff it will NOT be unarchived.

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Ed
Professor Xavier - Volunteer UK Reviewer
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Hidden : 1/5/2015
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A Lest we forget Geocache is long overdue in Stirling. All war memorials should be visited, and our heros remembered.


N 56 07 ABC

W 003 56 DEF

Cache is not at the given coordinates, but the war memorial is. You will need to visit memorial to answer F, all other questions require a little research. The final cache is a short stroll from the war memorial. BYOP, no room for TB's. To work out the coordinates of your final cache examine the pictures in the gallery and answer the questions:

Country (1 word 6 letters) 2nd letter = A

War Leader (2 words: 7 letters & 9 letters) letter 9 minus 1= B

Artists date of Birth 18/?1/1856. missing digit = C

Poet's name (2 words 7 letters: & 4 letters) letter 7= D

War memorial location (2 words: 8 letters & 6 letters) 14th letter= E

War Memorial plaque under sword - 4th word 5th letter = F

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zntargvp, oruvaq hcevtug

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)