Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stirling
Town
Stirling
County
Central
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Maker
Army & Navy Auxiliary Cooperative Society Ltd (Manufacturer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: May 1903
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44732

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Current location

On North wall of the nave
Church of the Holy Rude
Stirling
Stirling
Central
FK8 1ED
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 79206 93710
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Lancet shaped plaque with the engraved crest of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders above the text.
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS/ NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER AND MEN/ OF THE/ 3RD BATTALION/ ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS / (PRINCESS LOUISE'S OWN)/ WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION AND DIED/ IN SOUTH AFRICA 1900, 1901, 1902/ (NAMES)/ Be Strong & Quit Yourselves like Men. / SAM. I., C. IV., V. 9.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, W.
Blackhall, R.
Boyle, J.
Cunningham, A. C.
Cuthbert, S. W.
Gogan, P.
Grant, J.
Harvey, J.
Jack, J.
Mcgin, J.
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, regimental number, initials of forenames, surname, place of death, rank
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1370MM, width 760MM
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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