Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Argyll And Bute
- Town
- Kilmartin
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2082
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Current location
Former Living Stones Christian Centre
Glassary
Kilmartin & Ford Parish Church
Barramor View
Kilmartin
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
PA31 8UN
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NR 83559 98881
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Previous locations
- West end
Parish Church
A816
Kilmartin
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
PA31 8RN
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NR 83451 98851
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- West end
- Description
- Rectangular copper plaque, ornamented, raised frame in Celtic style and art deco elements in the middle of the plaque. "The three war memorial plaques from WWII (1 from each of the churches) are all now housed in the new building at Kilmartin."
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND LOVING/ REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF KILMARTIN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR OF 1939 - 45/ THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE/ (names)/ THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING/ WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Leitch, Allan
Leitch, Duncan
Mcdiarmid, Duncan
Shaw, Jack
See details for all 4 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment, forename
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 600 mm, width 900 mm
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
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