Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Monklands
Town
Stepps
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86790

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Current location

17
Stepps Parish Church
Whitehill Avenue
Stepps
Monklands
Strathclyde
G33 6BN
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 65739 68595
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Brass nowy headed plaque with white lettering, in a wooden frame which echoes its shape, and the symbol of the Church of Scotland in enamel in the head
Inscription
NEC TAMWN CONSUMEBATUR/1914 1939/1918 1945/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/OF THE MEMBERS OF/WHITEHILL PARISH CHURCH/STEPPS./WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE CAUSE FOR FREEDOM/1914-1918/[names in 2 columns]/1939-1945/[names in 2 columns]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Peter B
Auld, Robert D
Brown, John
Brown, William D
Colvin, James
Colvin, Thomas
Dickson, Harry G
Geddes, James B
Gilmour, John
Gilmour, William
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Enamel
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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