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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Table
District
Hamilton
Town
Uddingston
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86687

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Current location

Known as Chalmers Church until the 1982 union with Trinity
Old Parish Church
Old Glasgow Road
Uddingston
Hamilton
Strathclyde
G71 7HF
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 69592 60240
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations
  • Trinity Parish Church
    Uddingston
    Hamilton
    Strathclyde
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description
Communion Table with 5 panels on the front face- a cross in the central panel and 2 names panels to either side
Inscription
Panel 1: TO THE GLORY/CONGREGATION WHO/[names] Panel 2: OF GOD/GAVE THEIR LIVES/[names] Panel 3: + Panel 4: IN MEMORY OF THE/IN THE GREAT WAR Panel 5: MEMBERS OF THE/1914-19 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitkenhead, Jas.
Allan, David F
Allan, John
Anderson, Jas.
Baird, Jas, B
Boyd, George
Brown, Wm.
Clark, Stewart
Craig, William
Cruikshank, Jas.
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 54
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, decorations
    Order of information: rank THEN surname THEN forename
Components
  • Table
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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