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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hamilton
Town
Bothwell
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86562

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Current location

46
St Bride's Parish Church
Main Street
Bothwell
Hamilton
Strathclyde
G71 8EX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 76490 58604
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Bronze Plaque
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD /AND IN MEMORY OF /DAVID PERSTON SHAW /MAJOR 6TH BN. THE CAMERONIANS/(SCOTTISH RIFLES) /SECOND SON OF GAVIN SHAW JP /EARLSTON UDDINGSTON /WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT /FESTUBERT FRANCE ON 15TH /JUNE 1915 IN THE GREAT WAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Shaw, David Perston
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, place of death, manner of death, date of death, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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