Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Perth And Kinross
- Town
- Perth
- County
- Tayside
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 82222
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Current location
St Matthew's Church
Tay Street
Perth
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH1 5LQ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NO 12057 23569
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Previous locations
- Wilson Church
Scott Street
Perth
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Presbyterian
- Wilson Church
- Description
- Brass Plaque on wooden backboard, all lettering is inscribed. There is a brass Celtic cross in relief at top centre
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND TO THE GALLANT MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/THIS CURCH, WHO IN THE GREAT WAR, GAVE THEIR/LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE CAUSE/OF LIBERTY, HUMANITY AND FAITH/[names in 4 columns]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, William R
Ballantine, David
Bell, William
Cunningham, Archd. S
Donaldson, James
Forbes, Thomas
Henderson, William
Mackay, John B
Malcolm, William
Matthew, William
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Condition
- Wilson United Presbyterian Church WW1
- WMO ID: 269856
- Condition: Good [last updated on 27-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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