Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Font or font cover
District
Annandale And Eskdale
Town
Kirkpatrick Fleming
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44163

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Current location

Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church
B6357
Kirkpatrick Fleming
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 3AU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NY 27649 70098
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Octagonal wooden font with dedicatory brass plaque placed on one of the sides
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD /AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF /IRVING RAE WALLACE /KILLED IN ACTION AT ESTRY/ AUG. 6th, 1944/ " REMEMBER NOW THY CREATOR IN THE DAYS OF THY YOUTH" ECCLES. 12/ THIS FONT IS THE GIFT OF HIS PARENTS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wallace, Irving Rae
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, date of death, place of death,forename,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Font
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
KIRK SESSION OF KIRKPATRICK FLEMING PARISH CHURCH
Reference

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