Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Kincardine And Deeside
Town
Kincardine
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Placed
    Date: 25 December 1914
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87270

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Current location

Police Scotland Force Headquarters
Tulliallan Castle
Kincardine
Kincardine And Deeside
Grampian
FK10 4BE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 93622 88069
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • (Govan Police Chambers)
    Govan Police and Fire Station
    Orkney Street (previously known as Albert Street)
    Govan
    Glasgow
    Strathclyde
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Paper Roll of Honour, dated 25/12/1914, depicting a stone arch with a pair of columns (one adorned with a figure of a soldier; the other with a figure of a sailor on look out) against a backdrop of Allied flags, with two shields and other scenes depicted below. Within the columns is a stylised scroll, bearing the names of former police officers from Govan Division who had enlisted in the armed forces.
Inscription
GOVAN DIVISION/ CITY OF GLASGOW POLICE/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ EUROPEAN WAR 1914/ (NAMES)/ GOVAN POLICE CHAMBERS/ 25th December 1914/ A.F.Mennie/ Superintendent/ GOD SAVE THE KING
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bain, James
Barton, Thomas
Campbell, Donald
Corson, James D
Dunne, Claude
Fraser, Farquhar
Gallocher, Patrick
Gray, Edward
Jack, Thomas
Keay, Charles
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 24
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Military rank, forename and surname, Regiment in which serving
    Order of information: Grouped by Regiment
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Police Scotland

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