
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Kyle And Carrick
- Town
- Prestwick
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 78994
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Current location
In the Clubhouse
Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club.
Grangemuir Road
Prestwick
Kyle And Carrick
Strathclyde
KA9 1SN
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 34209 24868
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Ornate classical style wooden board with curved pediment carved with a Trophy of Arms and the Arms of the Borough.
- Inscription
- 1915 / (Names) / 1916 / (Names) / 1917 / (Names) / 19188 / ((Names) / "BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR / EVERMORE" / PRO PATRIA MORTUI / PRESTWICK / ST. NICHOLAS / GOLF CLUB / ROLL OF HONOUR / MEMBERS AND THE SONS OF/ MEMBERS WHO FELL IN / ACTION OR DIED OF / WOUNDS IN THE / GREAT WARS. / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 / (Names)/ "So they gave their bodies to the commonwealth, and / received, each for his own memory, praise that will never / die, and with it, the grandest of all sepulchres, not that in / which their mortal bones are laid, but a home in the minds / of men." - Thucydides.11.43.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 37
Served and returned: 0
Died: 37
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, firstnames, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetically within year - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, initials, rank, service
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, Merchant Navy
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Condition
- St Nicholas Golf Club WW1/2
- WMO ID: 260850
- Condition: Good [last updated on 01-05-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club
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