Bourock

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Reference WMO/252183

Address:

Bourock Parish Church

Main Street

Barrhead

G78 1SW

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The war memorial is constructed of pink Corrennie granite and was dedicated in September 1920 to the memory of the men of Bourock Parish Church and parish who died in the First World War. In the late 1940s the fourth panel was added in memory of the members of the church who died in the Second World War. In the spring of 2018, the memorial was restored with the assistance of a grant from the Centenary Memorials Restoration Fund Within the church there is a Roll of Honour commemorating the members of the church and parish who served in the First World War.
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Panel 1: IN MEMORIAM/ 1914-1919/ (names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS".; Panel 2: (names); Panel 3: (names); Panel 4: 1939 - 1945/ (names)

Front face- WW1- Alexander Aird/ Robert P Airston/ James Anderson/ Matthew Anderson/ John Baird/ James Beaton/ James Brown/ Archibald Campbell/ John Campbell/ Joseph Chapman/ William McN. Chapman; Right hand face WW1- James Christie/ William Crawford/ James T Doig/ James Dunlop/ George Ellingham/ James Ellingham/ Robert Ellis/ John Fraser/ William Galbraith/ Thomas Gemmill/ Alex B. Gilmour/ John Golding/ Arthur Goodwin/ Alexander Hay/ Alex S Houston/ Charles Irvine/ David Irvine/ John King/ John Lawns; Rear face- WW2- Alexander Braidwood/ Alfred R Burles/ David A J Campbell/ James Campbell/ Matthew C Dickson/ Thomas H P Henderson/ John Kernahan/ James Lawson/ Robert M McPhail/ Stanley Maver/ Joseph Maxwell/ Thomas C Paterson/ Raymond J Regan/ James Smith/ James Smith/ George Faulds; Left hand face- WW1- Hoch Leggat/ Matthew Loman/ Samuel E C Mess/ Adam Myron/ John McAinsh/ George McLean/ John McLellan/ John Munro/ William Peacock/ Duncan C Rowand/ Robert Rowand/ John O McK Sharp/ William Templeton/ Hugh Thomson/ Thomas M Turnbull/ Kenneth Whyte/ Robert Whyte/ Frank Wilson/ Robert Scouse/

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