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Abbeytown Pillar - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 28 Jul 2012
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Abbeytown War Memorial - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 09 Sep 2012
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Abbeytown War Memorial WW1 inscription. WW2 inscription and names - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 09 Sep 2012
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Abbeytown War Memorial WW1 names 1 - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 09 Sep 2012
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Abbeytown War Memorial WW1 inscription. WW2 inscription and names - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 09 Sep 2012
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Column - Taken by Trevor Lindley 21 Sep 2021
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Abbey Town - Taken by Trevor Lindley 21 Sep 2021
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Location view at the Abbey - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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Overall View - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The sword on the 6 o'clock face- a trademark of a Beattie's memorial - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The dedication on the 6 o'clock face - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The names on the 3 o'clock face - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The names on the 9 o'clock clock face - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The Maker's mark on the base of the 9 o'clock face - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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Location view of the old site at the Methodist Chapel (still vacant)_ showing the railings still there - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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Close up of the base of the former site at the Methodist Chapel - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The altar dressed for Armistice weekend, with a temporary wooden cross with a paper notice bearing the names - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The temporary wooden cross by the altar- There is a duplicate in the porch - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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The duplicate temporary wooden cross in the porch - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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Temporary notice on one of the chairs, together all of these have all the parish names for both wars - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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General view of the Church showing the various temporary names signs on the Chairs - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 12 Nov 2022
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Reference WMO/172529
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ERECTED/IN MEMORY OF/THE MEN FROM ABBEYTOWN/AND DISTRICT/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/1939-1945
WW2IAN J MUIRHEAD/THOMAS PENRICE/JAMES WETHERINGTON/JOHN J JOHNSTON/NORMAN WARWICK/ ROBERT G COOPER See Waverton for an explanation of who Ian Muirhead was. 9 o’clock face WW1 ROBERT BRIGGS/FRED DOCKERAY/JOHN WILSON/JOSEPH GIBSON/FRANCIS GRAINGER/JAMES LINTON/ WILLIAM WILSON/GEORGE WILSON/THOS HOLLIDAY/ROBERT WILSON/STODDART GATE 3 o’clock face WW1 WILLIAM HOLMES/THOS OLIPHANT/JONATHAN HOPE/JOSEPH W HURST/JOSEPH W HULL/JAMES WIGHTMAN/ LUKE WIGHTMAN/JOHN W LONGCAKE/WM HAYSTON/THOS. PINGUEY see the Dundraw report for details of who Ian Muirhead was
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