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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Glasgow
- Town
- Glasgow
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 10 October 1925
Attended by: Colonel W A Youden
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76775
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Current location
22-44
Hillhead High School
Oakfield Avenue
Glasgow
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G12 8LJ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 57116 66950
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Kent Road Public School
Kent Road/Claremont Street
Glasgow
Glasgow
Strathclyde
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Kent Road Public School
- Description
- Marble Tablet with wooden detailing between the dedication and the names. On either side are names of theatres of war, the names are in three columns
- Inscription
- IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF KENT ROAD HIGHER GRADE SCHOOL/WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/1914 1919 Left Hand Side of Names Tablet-MONS/LOOS/GALLIPOLI/PALESTINE/FALKLAND ISLES Right Hand Side of Names Tablet-SOMME/YPRES/ZEEBRUGGE/MESOPOTAMIA/SALONICA Base of Names Tablet-QUI PROCUL JINC/QUI ANTE DIEM PERITT/SED MILES. SED PRO PATRIA
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aird, Robert
Ayton, George
Ayton, Joseph
Bain, William G
Barbender, Andrew
Bird, Thomas
Blackwood, John A
Boyd, Robert H
Boyle, John A
Brown, William C
See details for all 109 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 109
Served and returned: 0
Died: 109
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, year of death
Order of information: year of death THEN surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Condition
- Kent Road Public School WW1
- WMO ID: 259755
- Condition: Good [last updated on 14-06-2020]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Glasgow Herald 12 Oct 1925
- Photographs-www.warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=6769&sid=755787dd8111496a62d992d2cfe6830a&mforum=warmemscot
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