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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Nithsdale
Town
Dumfries
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71589

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Current location

St Mary's Greyfriars Church
St Mary's Street
Dumfries
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG1 1HB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 97564 76276
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Marble Plaque
Inscription
SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF THE/REVD ROBERT GORDON MILLAR MA/MINISTER OF THIS CHURCH AND PARISH FROM/JANUARY 1915 TO MAY 1917/WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE GREAT WAR/11TH MAY 1917/"BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Millar, Robert Gordon (revd)
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, other, additional, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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