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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Stewartry
Town: Carsphairn
County: Dumfries And Galloway
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 44363

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Current location

Parish Church
A713
Carsphairn
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG7 3TQ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 56260 93167
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Rectangular brass plaque with incised inscription in black lettering. Tree depicted in the upper left corner of the plaque and a dove of peace depicted in the upper right corner of the plaque. Single line border

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF/ CARSPHAIRN UNITED FREE CHURCH/ WHO VENTURED THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR./ (NAMES)/O DIED ON SERVICE/ + KILLED/ 1914 1918

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Anderson, John
Ferguson, John
Gilchrist, David
Hastings, William
Hunter, Allan
Hunter, William
Hunter, William
Hyslop, Andrew
Martin, George
Martin, James F
See details for all 22 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 20
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,additional
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2333

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