Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Stewartry
Town
Dalbeattie
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44397

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Craignair Street
Dalbeattie
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG5 4AX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 83098 61294
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
BRICK BASE SURMOUNTED BY STONE SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. DEDICATORY TABLET SET INTO THE TOP OF THE PLINTH AND FRONT FACE OF THE BASE. WHOLE HAS BEEN PLACED AGAINST THE WALL OF THE CHURCH. CELTIC DESIGNS CARVED IN RELIEF ON THE CROSS
Inscription
1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ THIS CROSS, THE GIFT OF/ MISS CRAVEN, DALBEATTIE/ IS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE/ FOLLOWING MEN WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918./ (NAMES)/ R.I.P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bott, Hugh
Clancey, J
Clark, Frank
Clark, Thomas
Dolan, Michael
Dowds, John
Fortune, John A
Lee, Frank
Mansfield, George
Mcadam, Thomas
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
  • 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
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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