Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Clydebank
Town
Milton
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57736

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Current location

Socks n Slides Nursery (formerly Milton Primary School
Colhoun Road/ Dumbarton Road
Milton
Clydebank
Strathclyde
G82 2TD
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 42331 74265
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rough hewn boulder with incised inscription in black painted lettering on the smoothed front face. The boudler stands on a red blaze stone gravel area and is enlosed by metal railings.
Inscription
B. E. F./ (Names)/ 1914 - 1919/ (Name)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Creer, Wm.
Dickie, R
Fleming, A
Kemp, W
Marshall, A
Mcarthur, Jas.
Mcauley, C
Mcauley, D
Sharp, J
Smith, D F
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials of forenames, surname, regiment.
    Order of information: Rank.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forename, rank, service
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forename, rank, service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: depth c 600mm, height c 1000mm, width c 1000mm
    Materials: Stone
Condition
History
2006: Memorial requires cleaning and repainting of the lettering. Fencing around the memorial is rusting and has missing sections. Estimated cost for the work in October 2006 was £2,000.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
West Dunbartonshire Council
Reference

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