Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Argyll And Bute
- Town
- Arrochar
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Herbert Tyson Smith (Sculptor)
Proffessor Lionel B Budden, M.A. A.R.I.B.A. (Architect) - Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 5967
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Current location
Parish Church
Arrochar
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
G83 7AU
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NN 29649 04122
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- A Purbeck marble memorial tablet including a badge of Cameron highlanders above the commemoration.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ FRANCIS JOHN MACGUNN/ BA BLITT OXON/ LECTURER IN HISTORY/ IN THE UNIVERSITY OF/ GLASGOW CAPTAIN 6TH/ BATTN THE QUEEN'S OWN/ CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/ WHO FELL IN THE BATTLE/ OF LOOS SEPTEMBER THE/ 26TH 1915 AGED 27 YEARS/ I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES/ VNTO THE HILLS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Macgunn, Francis John
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, age of death, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 643mm, width 335mm
Materials: Marble - Purbeck
- Plaque
- Condition
- Sutterton WW1
- WMO ID: 255385
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 14-03-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Architectural Review, July-Dec 191, p. 51
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