Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Cumnock And Doon Valley
Town
Patna
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76665

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Current location

On the side of Patna Hill
facing the Cemetery west of the village
Patna
Cumnock And Doon Valley
Strathclyde
KA6 7NN
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 40953 10870
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
3 stage granite obelisk on a pedestal and 3 stage base, surrounded by railings, all lettering is pinned lead
Inscription
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF/PATNA AND NEIGHBOURHOOD/TO THE SACRED MEMORY/OF THE MEN FROM THIS/DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR/LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WARS OF/1914 1919/1939 1945/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE Other Faces-[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, John
Black, Thomas
Caldwell, Robert
Campbell, Samuel
Coaok, William
Cochrane, Angus
Cochrane, Kenneth Mclean
Coulter, Andrew
Dougan, John
Drummond, James
See details for all 30 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 25
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 25
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Lettering
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Lead
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
History
Memorial renovated in 2012
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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