Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stewartry
Town
Carsphairn
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44364

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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
Plain rectangular brass plaque mounted on a wooden backboard. Incised black lettering. Single line red border with trefoil shape at the end of each line
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN SACRED REMEMBRANCE OF THESE BRAVE & FAITHFUL/ MEN WHO IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1939 - 1945 LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE PARISH OF CARSPHAIRN./ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Blythe, Thomas Archibald
Mcfadzean, James Gilchrist
Mcmillan, Campbell Mcintosh
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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