Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kyle And Carrick
Town
Tarbolton
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
63328

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Current location

At the junction of B730 and B744
B730
Tarbolton
Kyle And Carrick
Strathclyde
KA5 5PR
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 43286 26806
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic cross with shaft, octagonal plinth and base, surrounded by small metal fence. Dedicatory inscription on front face, and WW1 names on four other faces, the other being blank. WW2 names at the foot of cross.
Inscription
GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ IN HONOUR OF ALL/ WHO SERVED, AND / IN MEMORY OF THE/ FOLLOWING MEN,/ WHO DIED FOR LIBERTY & JUSTICE /(Names) 1939-1945/ (Names) On base of memorial: AT THE SETTING OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, Henry
Alexander, Wm.j
Allan, Alexander
Balmer, John
Brown, Hugh L
Bryson, Robert
Clugston, James
Clugston, Wm.
Crawford, R Mcl
Devlin, Edward
See details for all 42 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 35
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 35
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, service, rank
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, service, forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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