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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Monklands
Town
Coatbridge
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 7 November 1948
    Attended by: Mrs Murray
  • Dedicated
    Date: 7 November 1948
    Attended by: Rev. Griffith J. Owens, Minister of the church.
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85044

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    Dundyvan Parish Church
    Henderson Street
    Coatbridge
    Monklands
    Strathclyde
    ML5 1BY
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NS 72847 64593
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description
From newspaper reports A memorial plaque commemorating those who fell in both World Wars was placed in the church in 1948. The church was added to the BARR but roof removed and application for full demolition, no mention of the memorial. "Dundyvan Church building still exists but for many years has been derelict and in a very poor state of repair. When it closed the congregation united with Blairhill Church to form Blairhill Dundyvan Church which is situated in Blairhill Street, Coatbridge. "
Inscription
[unknown]
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser - Saturday 06 November 1948 - DUNDYVAN PARISH CHURCH A MEMORIAL PLAQUE to those of the Church who fell in both World Wars will be Unveiled and Dedicated at a Special Service in the Church, on Sunday, 7th November, at 11.30 a.m.All relatives of those who made the supreme sacrifice are invited to attend.
  • Coatbridge Express - Wednesday 10 November 1948 -WAR DEAD REMEMBERED-Coatbridge and Airdrie Ceremonies-Dundyvan Minister on Indestructible Ideals-DUNDYVAN PARISH CHURCH CEREMONY

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