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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Monklands
Town
Airdrie
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86773

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Current location

Airdrie Clarkston Parish Church
Forrest Street
Airdrie
Monklands
Strathclyde
ML6 7BE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 78632 66113
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Wall mounted marble backboard supporting a landscape oriented engraved brass plaque. A foliate and thistle border band, interrupted at top centre by the Church of Scotland emblem and at the corners by a square design, encloses the inscription and names area. War period years and last inscription verse infilled with red enamel paint. Remaining text, names and border infilled with black enamel paint.
Inscription
NEC TAMEN CONSUMEBATUR / 1914 1919 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEN FROM THIS CHURCH WHO / FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. / (20 NAMES in four columns) / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bulloch, Robert
Gibson, Robert
Jardine, John
Mcallister, Robert
Mcleaver, Archibald
Mcleod, Evan
Mcleod, James
Mercer, John Mcfarlane
Miller, Charles
Morris, Robert
See details for all 20 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initials, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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