Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Motherwell
Town
Waterloo, Wishaw
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90247

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Current location

Memorial Hall
Wishaw Road
Waterloo
Wishaw
Motherwell
Strathclyde
ML2 8EW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 80916 53935
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Brass Plaque on wooden backboard
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS/ DISTRICT/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/[names in 2 columns]/Their name liveth for evermore
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barton, James
Barton, Thomas
Black, William
Brown, James
Brown, William
Docherty, James
Felley, William
Mccallum, George
Mckie, Thomas
Mcphail, George
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Regiment THEN surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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