Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Monklands
Town
Coatbridge
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82032

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Current location

The College was formerly known as Coatbridge Technical School.
Coatbridge College
Kildonan Street
Coatbridge
Monklands
Strathclyde
ML5 3LS
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 73943 65336
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wall mounted, brass plaque, hung in landscape, with engraved lettering. Left side features a Union flag in colour, the right two wreaths at the two corners of a double line border that forms a frame around the whole. Commemoration at top and below the names which are in five columns.
Inscription
IN HONOUR AND PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF THE/ TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF COATBRIDGE/ TECHNICAL SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/ [names in 5 columns]/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, Andrew D
Allan, Alexander
Andrews, Thomas
Arnot, Alexander
Ashwood, William
Baker, John K
Barclay, Peter
Baxter, Alexander C
Brodie, John
Brown, Andrew
See details for all 80 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 80
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 80
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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