Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Coupar Angus
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82219

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Current location

The Abbey Church
Queen Street
Coupar Angus
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH13 9DE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 22327 39802
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
The memorial takes the form of a three light stained glass window below which are brass panels containing the names of the fallen in five columns, and in a wooden frame. The uppermost panel is for the adherents of the Parish Church (Abbey) whilst below are the names of the dead from the North and South United Free Churches which were added when these congregations merged with the Abbey.
Inscription
Left Hand Window Light-TO THE GLORY OF/THOSE OF THIS/THEIR Centre Window Light-GOD AND IN GRATEFUL/CONGREGATION WHO FELL IN/NAME LIVETH FOR Right Hand Window Light-REMEMBRANCE OF/THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/EVERMORE+ Upper Brass plaque-1914 FOR KING AND COUNTRY 1919/[names in 5 columns] Lower Brass plaque-[names in 5 columns]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, David
Aitken, Harry
Anderson, James
Anderson, Sidney
Baxter, John
Baxter, Robert M
Black, John
Bradley, George F
Craig, Alexander
Craig, William
See details for all 53 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 39
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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