Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fittings
District
Annandale And Eskdale
Town
Kirkpatrick Fleming
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44161

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Current location

Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church
B6357
Kirkpatrick Fleming
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 3AU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NY 27649 70098
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Table, communion service and chair . Dedicatory rectangular brass plaque placed on the top surface of the table with incised inscription in red and black lettering. WW2 plaque immediately below it.
Inscription
KIRKPATRICK FLEMING PARISH CHURCH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND PARISH WHO MADE/ THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ THIS TABLE ALONG WITH A COMMUNION SERVICE AND CHAIR/ IS DEDICATED BY THE EX-SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN,/ CONGREGATION AND PARISHIONERS./ (Names)/ "THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD UNTO US AND WE WERE NOT HURT...THEY WERE/ A WALL UNTO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND DAY." 1 SAMUEL 25 VV.15-16 IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/ PARISHIONERS WHO ALSO MADE THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bell, John Rogerson
Black, George
Burnett, Joseph B
Byers, George
Crossan, John Pitt
Farish, James
Finley, William
Gilbertson, Ralph
Graham, Cecil E
Graham, James
See details for all 34 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 406MM, width 432MM
    Materials: Brass
  • Communionware
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
  • Table
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Reference

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