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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Glasgow
Town
Anniesland
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86685

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Current location

The former Anniesland Cross Church
869
Temple-Anniesland Church
Crow Road
Anniesland
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G13 1LE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Temple Parish Church
    Anniesland
    Glasgow
    Strathclyde
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description
Cast Brass Plaque in wooden frame. The plaque is surmounted by a burning bush in brass with the motto of the Church of Scotland in brass around it. The plaque is divided into 3 parts- the central dedication section flanked on either side by names panels.
Inscription
Temple Parish Church/[names] TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/THOSE FROM THIS/CONGREGATION WHO/IN THE GREAT WAR/GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/KING AND COUNTRY/1914 -1918 [names]/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allan, James
Baillies, Oswald
Barr, William R
Cameron, P M
Carrodus, A A
Connell, Hugh
Cowan, G B
Cowan, Thomas
Cruikshanks, R A
Fleming, Robert
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Lettering
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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