Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Argyll And Bute
Town
Southend, approx 1 mile north of the village
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
9775

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Current location

Southend Parish Church
B842
approx 10 miles south of Campbeltown
Southend
approx 1 mile north of the village
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
PA28 6RQ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NR 69861 09474
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
A carved wooden board with commemoration and names in gold lettering in relief and gold berries amongst the leaves engraved on the border. The top of the board has a nowy head enclosing a gilded cross inside a shield, flanked by elaborate leaves. The years 1914-18 are carved in relief at the base of the board.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (Names...)/ WHO IN THE GREAT WAR/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914-18
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armour, James
Ferguson, Archd. W
Hunter, Daniel
Park, Thomas
Reid, Robert Aitken
Ronald, James
Ronald, Robert John
Wilson, Duncan Mck
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, middle initial, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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