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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Glasgow
Town
Cambuslang
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: August 1919
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86715

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Current location
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Previous locations
  • Formerly St Paul's Church; In the gallery
    Trinity St Paul's Parish Church
    Beech Avenue
    Cambuslang
    Glasgow
    Strathclyde
    G72 8BX
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
  • Trinity Church
    Cambuslang
    Glasgow
    Strathclyde
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of Scotland
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Description
Three Light stained glass window
Inscription
Left Light: BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO/DEATH AND I WILL GIVE /THEE A CROWN OF LIFE //David Anderson M.B ChB Lieut. R.A.M.C. /Beloved husband of Margaret Todd who died /in France on the 13th Sept. 1917, at the age of 31. Central Light: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN /THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY /DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS // William Drysdale Todd, 2nd Lieut. /11th A&SH, who fell in action at the /Somme on 15th Sept. 1916, at the age of 22. Right Light: THOU WILT SHEW ME THE PATH /OF LIFE IN THE PRESENCE IS /FULLNESS OF JOY//Alexander Wilson Todd L/Cpl. Drummer /9th HLI (Glasgow Hdrs.) who fell in action /Near Ypres March 24th 1918 at the age of 19.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, David
Todd, Alexander Wilson
Todd, William Drysdale
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Gifted by Mrs Todd in memory of her sons William and Alex and her son-in-law, David Anderson.
Reference

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