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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
County: Strathclyde
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: Gulf War (1990-1991)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 69807

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Current location

Glasgow Cathedral
Cathedral Square
Glasgow
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G4 0RH
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 60235 65574
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Rectangular plaque with single black line border. The flag of Scotland is etched at the top centre, with Glasgow's coat of arms at the bottom centre. Lettering is carved in white.

Inscription

To the memory of Scottish Servicemen who gave their lives in the Gulf War 1990/91/ (Names)/ "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works,/ and glorify your Father which is in heaven": St. Matthew 5:16/ Erected by Glasgow City Council

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Donald, N W D
Elsdon, T N C
Ferguson, M
Haggerty, T
Kinnear, D B
Lang, J W
Lennox, G K S
Mackinnon, D A
Robbins, R
See details for all 9 names

Commemorations

Gulf War (1990-1991)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, initials of forenames, surname, regiment
Order of information: Regiment THEN forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Corporate
Details: Erected by Glasgow City Council

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