Wishaw Old Parish Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 25 March 1921
Attended by: The Rev. Dr. Cameron Reid, M.C., of St. George's Church, Glasgow

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

86623

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Current location

110
Old Parish Church
Main Street
Wishaw
Motherwell
Strathclyde
ML2 7JU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 79548 55210
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Dome headed cast bronze plaque in dark polished oak panelling. Roll of Honour on each side in black on white.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY/OF GOD/& IN MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF/THIS CONGREGATION WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/[names in 2 columns]/"FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adam, Alexr.
Bell, Wm.
Boyd, Wm.
Brown, Alexr.
Christie, John
Daniels, Robt.
Dickson, Thos.
Dobbie, Jas.
Douglas, John
Fisher, Alexr. M
See details for all 31 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 31
Served and returned: 0
Died: 31
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames, surname
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=9131&mforum=warmemscot
Motherwell Times - Friday 01 April 1921 PARISH CHURCH MEMORIAL - UNVEILING CEREMONY.

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