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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Glasgow
Town
Gartcosh
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90229

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Current location

The Church was built in 1929 when the steelworks came
previously Glenboig was the Parish Church
Parish Church
Lochend Road
Gartcosh
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G69 8AQ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 69810 68160
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Brass Plaque
Inscription
TO/THE/GLORY OF GOD/AND IN/SACRED MEMORY/OF/THOSE FROM THIS DISTRICT/WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/IN/THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN/THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Batty, Herbert Yates
Blaikley, Mary M
Blaikley, William
Burns, Joseph
Burns, William
Campbell, Donald
Cox, James
Davies, Ernest
Davies, John
Duvoisin, John Hurll
See details for all 29 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment, decorations
    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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