Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Stewartry
Town
Crossmichael
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11332

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Current location

Crossmichael Parish Church
A713
Crossmichael
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG7 3AD
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 72697 66983
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Two paper scrolls each framed and glazed. Decorated with a cross, palm boughs and a crown above the names. A gold coloured rectangular border surrounds the all the wording.
Inscription
SCROLL 1: Parish of Crossmichael / EUROPEAN WAR, 1914-1915-1916/ 1917-1918/ Greater love hath no man than this, that/ a man lay down his life for his friends/ At Rest/ (NAMES)/ Jesu, Mercy SCROLL 2: Crossmichael Parish / EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914-1915-1916 1917-1918-1919/ WORLD WAR/ 1939 1945/ Greater love hath no man than this, that/ a man lay down his life for his friends/ At Rest / (NAMES)/ Jesu, Mercy / Their name liveth forever
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 42
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 42
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: date of death
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: date of death
Components
  • Scroll
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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