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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Glasgow
Town
Glasgow
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
Maker
MR ROBERT ANNING BELL RA (Designer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54483

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Current location

The three windows on the east wall at the back of the Alexander Elder Memorial Chapel
Glasgow Western Infirmary Chapel
Dumbarton Rd
Glasgow
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G11 6NU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 56495 66549
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three stained glass windows with related brass plaque listing names below.
Inscription
Plaque: This Tablet and the above Windows/ have been erected by/ The Western Infirmary Residents Club/ (Names)/ Pro Patria Left window: Michael Within centre window: In memory of/ the house-Physicians and/ house-Surgeons of this Infirmary/ who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1919 Right window: Uriel
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • VC or GC Recipients
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2700mm, width 800mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 800mm, width 400mm
    Materials: Brass
Condition
History
Hospital due to be demolished & re-sited in near future but nothing known of what is to become of the chapel or its memorials.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust

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