Memorial details

Memorial type
Panelling
District
Stirling
Town
Gargunnock
County
Central
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
SIR ROBERT LORIMER (Designer)
Messrs Lorimer and Matthew (Builder)
Nathaniel Grieve (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1 January 1919
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1942

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Current location

Gargunnock Parish Church
Manse Brae
Gargunnock
Stirling
Central
FK8 3BH
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 70709 94310
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Rectangular panel of fumed oak rising from the pulpit almost to the roof. The lower section has Art Nouveau-style linenfold panels, above which names are carved and gilded on two wider panels, flanking a central panel decorated with a cross fleuree and inscription. Cavetto canopy with vertical ribs sits above memorial panels. At the very top is a pierced frieze with two kneeling angels flanking a crowned shield bearign a saltire.
Inscription
THINE O LORD IS THE VICTORY/ [Names]/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM THE PARISH/ OF/ GARGUNNOCK/ WHO FELL FIGHTING/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ [Names]/ AND IN THE WORLD/ WAR 1939-1945/ [Names]/ WE THANK GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arnott, John
Baker, Wm.
Black, A
Blair, Robert
Brocksopp, Geo.
Craik, John
Craik, Robert
Don, Alexr.
Don, James
Ferguson, P
See details for all 20 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Panelling
    Measurements: height 275cm, width 122cm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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