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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Kirkcaldy
Town
Kirkcaldy
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 15 June 1924
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56513

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Current location

Junction of Harriet Street and Church Street
Pathhead Parish Church
Harriet Street
Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 2AG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 29140 92760
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Three lancet headed stained glass windows with figures in each light. Dedicatory inscription at the base of the centre light and 2 brass name plaques. As the 2nd names plaque has both conflicts on it is believed to date from the 1958 rebuilding of the church following the 1953 fire.
Inscription
Centre light: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / HONOUR OF OUR GALLANT DEAD / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / WORLD WARS 1914 -18 AND 1939 -45 // Left hand plaque: 1914 - 1918 / (40 NAMES) // Right hand plaque: 1914 - 18, 1939 - 45 / (26 + 12 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
?, James C
Adamson, Thomas
Anderson, Robert
Ballingall, Daniel
Beaton, William
Beveridge, Henry
Beveridge, James
Borthwick, Alfred C
Braid, David
Brown, Alexander
See details for all 78 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initial, surname
    Order of information: Listed alphabetically by surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 66
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 66
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initial, surname
    Order of information: Listed alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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