
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Town
- Prestwick
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 87792
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Current location
Prestwick South Parish Church
50 Main Street
Prestwick
Cumnock And Doon Valley
Strathclyde
KA9 1NX
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 35163 25953
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Dark metal cast First World war memorial plaque mounted on a marble background slab. The top part of the memorial bears the dates 1914 1919 surrounded by the inscription. The Second World war memorial is a small metal plaque attached below the First World war memorial and bears just one name.
- Inscription
- WW1: 1914/ 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD RECORD OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS CONGREGATION WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FAITH AND RIGHTEOUSNESS IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names) WW2: Archibald Jackson Merchant Navy/ Who gave his life on 13th March 1943/ in the Second World War 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aitken, Alexander
Allan, James
Davidson, David
Ferguson, David M
Jackson, Archibald
Monteith, W A
Park, Robert
Sim, Robert B
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank and unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, service, date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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