Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Kilspindie
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82444

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Current location

Parish Church
Kilspindie
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH2 7RX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 21997 25752
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Wine Red painted wooden lychgate at the entrance to the Parish Church with 2 grey granite tablets set into stone pillars on the road side of the lychgate- dedication to the left, names to the right.
Inscription
Left Hand Tablet-+/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND/IN MEMORY OF THE/MEN FROM THE BRAES/OF KILSPINDIE AND RAIT/WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WARS/1914-1918/1939-1945 Right Hand Tablet-[names- the last name is not identified as WW2, but is out of alphabetical order, and on research prompted by that fact you find he is]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Finlayson, Alexander
Gilroy, Harold Danvers
Macalister, William
Mcalpine, Gilbert
Mcfeat, John
Mckean, Frederick
Mcnab, Alexander
Miller, William
Paterson, James
Robertson, Peter
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Pillar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Gate
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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