Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Hamilton
Town
Ashgill, Dalserf
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 8 November 1919
    Attended by: Lord Newlands, Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89322

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Current location

Rorison Memorial Church
Ashgillhead Road
Ashgill
Dalserf
Hamilton
Strathclyde
ML9 3BL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 78612 50215
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Obelisk on pedestal and base
Inscription
[unknown]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allan, J S
Bell, T
Bickerstaff, W
Bolton, J
Boyd, J
Brown, A
Brown, A
Brown, D H
Brown, J
Bulloch, J
See details for all 85 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 68
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 68
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment/service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Pedestal
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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