Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Strathkelvin
- Town
- Milton of Campsie
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 5986
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Current location
Craighead Road (B822)
Milton of Campsie
Strathkelvin
Strathclyde
G66 8DD
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 65270 76741
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic cross on tapered plinth and square base. There is a later names stone and a later 50th anniversary of WW2 stone- see separate reports.
- Inscription
- Plinth- IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE TWO WORLD WARS / 1914-18 1939-45 Base-"SINCE NOT FOR GLORY, RICHES OR HONOUR WE FIGHT, / BUT FOR LIBERTY ALONE WHICH NO GOOD MAN LOSES / BUT WITH HIS LIFE."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Base
- Condition
- MILTON OF CAMPSIE
- WMO ID: 116762
- Condition: Good [last updated on 05-03-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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