Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Auchterarder
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS ARCHIBALD HAMILTON (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 3 September 1989
    Attended by:
  • Dedicated
    Date: 28 December 1919
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82930

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Current location

Parish Church
Main Street
Auchterarder
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH3 1BL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NN 94498 12908
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Parish Church
    Kinkell
    Perth And Kinross
    Tayside
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description
Brass Plaque, with an additional plaque below to record the move. See also 82929 for a duplicate to this plaque at Trinity Gask Church.
Inscription
"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/IN EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN/FROM THIS PARISH WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/[names in 4 columns]/ALSO IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED/[names in 5 columns]/ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS// Lower Plaque- WHEN KINKELL CHURCH WAS CLOSED/THE ABOVE PLAQUE WAS REMOVED/AND ERECTED HERE BY/THE KIRK SESSION OF/AUCHTERARDER PARISH CHURCH/AND THE BRITISH LEGION/REDEDICATED ON 3RD SEPTEMBER 1989
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adam, J H
Anderson, A
Blair, A
Brand, J
Brown, R O
Bruce, T
Burnet, C B
Craig, C
Crawford, J
Cunningham, J
See details for all 57 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 57
    Served and returned: 43
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, decorations
    Order of information: surname (by killed or served) with women at the end
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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