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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Glasgow
Town
Kelvinside
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 01 June 1924
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23025

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Current location

On landing of staircase from foyer
33
Kelvinside Academy
Kirklee Road
Kelvinside
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G12 0SW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 56561 67839
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three bronze panels underneath a pediment decorated with Greek key motif, with two columns of names on each outer panel and a cameo of a Greek warrior ringed by a wreath and the school's name in the central panel.
Inscription
KELVINSIDE ACADEMY/ PRO/PATRIA/ MCMXIV/MCMXIX/ (names on 2 side panels)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Charles Coventry
Anderson, Robert Coventry
Arend, Ronald Sydney
Atkinson, Gilbert
Baird, Barrington Hope
Bannermann, Stanley Cyril Forster
Barr, John Young
Beckett, J Ranald
Bell, Martin Moubray
Black, James Elliot
See details for all 131 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 131
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 131
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 180cm, width 180cm
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Costs

Comments: Funds were raised by Old Boys.

Trust fund/Scholarship
Yes
Purpose: Scholarships for new pupils at the Academy.
Sponsorship
Other
Responsibility
Kelvinside Academy

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