Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Motherwell
Town
Waterloo, Wishaw
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 2006
    Attended by: Councillor John Pentland
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90249

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Current location

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

OS Grid Ref: NS 80916 53935
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic Cross on plinth and base, surrounded by a low metal fence, in a garden area
Inscription
Pedestal-TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/[names]/THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/[names] Base-THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barton, Jame
Barton, Thomas
Bell, Wm.
Black, William
Brown, James
Brown, William
Campbell, G
Campbell, R
Docherty, Francis
Docherty, James
See details for all 26 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, service, forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Garden
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Plant Material
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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