Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stewartry
Town
near Gatehouse of Fleet
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71894

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Current location

This is a private house with no ordinary public access
Cardoness House
off the A75
near Gatehouse of Fleet
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG7 2EP
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 5650 5342
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plain Silver Plaque on a wooden backboard
Inscription
IN/LOVING MEMORY OF/[names]"HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE, AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM/EVEN LENGTH OF DAYS FOR EVER AND EVER"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Kennedy, Alexander K Clark
Kennedy, Archibald D H
Kennedy, W Douglas
Maxwell, John
Maxwell, William F J
See details for all 5 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: date of death
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Silver
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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