The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

jrah60 · Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2011 2:09 pm Post subject: Pollokshaws Parish Church

Pollokshaws Parish Church, 223 Shawbridge Street, Glasgow G43 1QN

OS Grid Ref: NS 560611

www.pollokshawsparish.com

The Communion table was dedicated as the WW1 memorial.

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO WENT
FROM THIS CONGREGATION AT THE CALL OF THEIR KING AND COUNTRY
AND LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918
IN THE SACRED CAUSE OF LIBERTY AND HUMANITY
THIS HOLY TABLE IS DEDICATED BY THE MEMBERS AND ADHERENTS OF
POLLOKSHAWS PARISH CHURCH

John Agnew
James Alexander
Alexander Anderson
James Anderson
Robert Armstrong
Benjamin Barr
David Campbell
John Campbell
John H. Campbell
Alexander Carmichael
Alexander Cooper
James Craig
George Croll
John Cunningham
Alexander Eastcroft
Thomas Faulds
Samuel Flannigan
Robert Gibson
Robert Greig
David Hannah
John Hardy
Alexander Houston
George Kernahan
John Leckie
John Leslie
John McAllister
John Macdonald
William Macdonald
Hugh McDougall
John Macfarlane
Thomas M. Macfarlane
Dougal McKellar
Alexander Mackenzie
Peter McNab
John McNee
Andrew McWilliam
John Mowatt
Hugh Munro
Hugh Nisbet
David Paton
John Patton
David S. Pollok
Robert Ross
Philip Simpson
William Charles Shaw
Francis Wark
Thomas Watson
Adam Wallace
John Wilson
John Whyte

“GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS”

jrah60 · Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2011 2:14 pm Post subject: Pollokshaws Parish Church

There are three memorials hanging in the church vestibule.
The first is from the Pollokshaws East UF Church

POLLOKSHAWS EAST U.F. CHURCH

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REGOGNITION
OF THOSE WHO GAVE RHEIR LIVES FOR
HOME AND FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR

Thomas E. Morrison
David N. Paton
Thomas Cameron Houston
James s. Morrison
David Muir
Henry Sinclair
Robert Thomson
William Connor Gilmore
Thomas Muir
Stephenson MacCormack

“THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE
BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE”

jrah60 · Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2011 2:19 pm Post subject: Pollokshaws Parish Church

The other two are from the Pollokshaws OS Church.

POLLOKSHAWS O.S. CHURCH
ROLL OF HONOUR

IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN FROM
POLLOKSHAWS ORIGINAL SECESSION CHURCH
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE GREAT WAR

Alexander A. Arbuthnot
Hugh McK. Arbuthnot
Robert Andrews
James Armstrong
Thomas Brown
Ebenezer Calder
Richard Calder
Joseph Cameron
John Cubie
William Edgar
Alexander Fee
John Fee
James Hamilton
James Jarvie
William Jarvie
Robert Kettles
James Montgomery
Charles Maxwell
David Mitchell
John McCaig
Henry McCaig
Charles Parker
David Robertson
Thomas Reid
John Rodger
David Russell
Matthew Russell
Andrew T. Strang
Thomas T. Strang
James Whittle
John Whittle

POLLOKSHAWS O.S. CHURCH

1939 – 1945

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REGOGNITION
OF THOSE WHO GAVE LIFE AND SERVICE
IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

“THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE”

John