Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Dunfermline
Town
Dalgety Bay
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR JOHN LOW (Designer)
MR MCLAREN (Sculptor)
MESSRS W AND A MOYES (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 9 October 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44475

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Current location

Dalgety Parish Church
Regents Way
Dalgety Bay
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 9UZ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 15499 83648
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Old Parish Church- now Cornerstone Full Gospekl Church
    off Eastern Access Road
    Dalgety East
    Dalgety Bay
    Dunfermline
    Fife
    KY11 9LH
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NT 16950 83780
    Denomination: Nonconformist
Description
Small Celtic style wheel cross, on four stone courses, a square plinth and a square three stepped base
Inscription
Front: CHURCH & PARISH OF DALGETY/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ & IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ "FOR RIGHT AND FREEDOM" Rear: AND IN REMEMBRANCE/ OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bell, Robert
Binning, James
Binning, Robert
Deas, Elizabeth
Dickie, Henry A
Downie, Robert M
Duncan, James
Edwards, Albert G
Farquharson, Alexander
Haldane, James
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames, decorations
    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, service, forenames
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Plinth
    Measurements: depth 650MM, height 3470MM, width 650MM
    Materials: Stone - Freestone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
FIFE COUNCIL

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