Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kyle And Carrick
Town
Girvan
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44798

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Current location

Girvan North Parish Church
12a Montgomerie Street
Girvan
Kyle And Carrick
Strathclyde
KA26 9HE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 18750 98136
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
In the style of a CWGC Cross of Sacrifice, with a bronze sword on the front face, on a hexagonal plinth and two stage base
Inscription
Front Face-TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF /GIRVAN PARISH CHURCH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ PRO DEO ET PATRIA/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914 - 1919/ ERECTED 1920 Other Faces- [names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, Walter
Beresford, Gilbert
Ferguson, Robert
Fry, John Campbell
Fullerton, James
Fulton, Samuel
Harkness, Thomas
Lindsay, John
Martin, James
Mccallum, Alexander
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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