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Jamestown Parish Church WW1 Memorial

 
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 9:31 pm    Post subject: Jamestown Parish Church WW1 Memorial Reply with quote







Jamestown Parish Church
Arthurstone Rd
Dumbarton
Scotland

OSGB36: NS 39770 81320
WGS84: 55:59.8900N 4:34.2394W

This is a brass plaque in a wooden frame. The plaque and frame form a landscape orientated rectangle with a semicircular top.

Crossed Union Jack flags on standards lie within the semicircular top.
1914 and 1919 are printed to either side of the flags

The inscription is capitolised in bold type

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS
CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
US IN THE GREAT WAR

Three columns of names arranged alphabetically by Surname.

A drawing of a charging kilted Highland soldier with rifle and bayonet lies to the left of the names

A drawing of a wreath and ribbon with the inscription FOR KING AND COUNTRY lies to the right of the names.

Both decorations are enclosed in a symmetric, portrait orientated, rectangular outline.

Left hand Column
ANDERSON WILLIAM
CAMERON ALEXR
CAMPBELL JOHN
CANTLEY GEORGE
CLARKE WILLIAM
CUNNINGHAM WM
DENNISTOWN-STEVENSON R.
DICKSON JOHN
DOW JOHN
FINLAYSON ALEXR
GELATLY ANDREW


Centre column
JENKINSON JOHN
JENKINSON ROBT
JENKINSON DAVID
KENNEDY DONALD
LEES GEORGE
LEISHMAN JOHN
LEISHMAN WILLIAM
LEITCH JOHN
MENZIES DAVID
MCGREGOR NEIL
MCDONALD JOHN
MCINTYRE WALTER

Right Hand Column
MCINTYRE DANIEL
MCKAY MURDOCH
MCKAY WATSON
MCVEAN HUGH
ROBERTSON GEORGE
ROSS GEORGE
STEVENSON ARCHD
STEVENSON ROBT
THOMSON JOHN
WATT GEORGE
WATSON HUGH
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