Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Kyle And Carrick
Town
Ayr
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Presented
    Date: 30 November 1986
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
80530

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Current location

Auld Kirk
Blackfriars Walk
Ayr
Kyle And Carrick
Strathclyde
KA7 1JT
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 35899 21917
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Pair of modern style single light stained glass windows with a metal dedication plaque on wooden backboard on the windowsill below.
Inscription
To the Glory of God/Presented to the Auld Kirk of Ayr by the late/Mrs F.H. Morgenthaler/in loving memory of her father/James Wills Provost of Ayr (1936-39)/and her brother/Major William Wills, Royal Scots Fusiliers,/killed in action in/France 1944/30th November 1986
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wills, William
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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