Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Nithsdale
- Town
- Thornhill
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 3 Jul 1920
Attended by: Mrs.Maggie Hiddleston who had lost 3 sons in the war
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 72170
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Current location
Parish Church
Manse Road
Thornhill
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG3 8DR
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 88242 95813
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Brass Plaque
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ROLL OF HONOUR/TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN SAD BUT PROUD MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/THIS CHURCH & PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/[names in 3 columns]/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adamson, Saml.
Baird, Geo. C
Black, John
Black, Robt.
Black, Robt.
Brown, Wm. B
Bryce, John K
Buchanan, John
Carnochan, Geo.
Carnochan, John
See details for all 60 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 60
Served and returned: 0
Died: 60
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment/service
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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