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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North East Fife
Town
Largoward
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
F Osborne and Co. Ltd (Manufacturer)
Sidney Hunt (Letter cutter / Engraver)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58082

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Current location

Parish Church
A915 at north east end of village
on north side of road
Largoward
North East Fife
Fife
KY9 1HF
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 46961 07666
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Lathones Free Church
    A915
    1 mile North East of Largoward
    Lathones
    North East Fife
    Fife
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: United Free Church
Description
Rectangular 35" wide x 20" high brass plaque mounted onto an oak backboard. The dedication is at the top with the names in three columns below. A quotation is below this. The plaque has an engraved thistle border etched on it. The available image is from Osborne's catalogue and includes the price!
Inscription
1914 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH OF LARGOWARD AND DISTRICT/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, James
Dewar, William
Dunbar, John S
Falconer, James
Fernie, Robert
Gray, James G
Grieve, David M
Honeyman, David K
Laing, David
Macgregor, Gregor
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 508mm, width 889mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Condition
Costs

Site: NIL
Memorial: £55

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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