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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Stewartry
Town
Dundrennan
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5867

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Current location

Rerrick Parish Church
A711
in front of the church
Dundrennan
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG6 4QH
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 74919 47732
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic cross on stepped base
Inscription
Top plaque: IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF MEN OF/THIS PARISH WHO DIED ON SERVICE 1914-1919/[names] Lower plaque 1939 WORLD WAR 1945/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Agnew, Robert
Anderson, Robert
Bateman, G
Bateman, R
Brown, John
Buchanan, R
Cuthbertson, Duncan
Dinnell, William
Huxtable, John
Johnston, George
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, decorations, regiment
    Order of information: Rank
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Rank
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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