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Reference WMO/138109

Address:

Bowfield Road

Howwood

PA9 1BS

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Garden
Materials:
  • Flora and Fauna Grass
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial plaques situated within a garden between the houses on Bowfield Road. Originally a cottage was built for the district nurse as the memorial. Later the Cottage was knocked down and some of the stones used to build the cairn.
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Left plaque: THIS HOUSE ORIGINALLY/ PROVIDED FOR THE/ NURSE BEING NO/ LONGER NECESSARY/ AND NO FURTHER USE/ HAVING BEEN FOUND/ FOR IT IT WAS/ RESOLVED TO/ DEMOLISH IT AND THAT/ THIS THE SITE BE LAID/ OUT AS A GARDEN/ OF REMEMBRANCE; Centre plaque: THIS HOUSE HAS BEEN SET APART AND/ ENDOWED FOR THE USE OF A DISTRICT/ NURSE BY THE PEOPLE OF HOWWOOD/ IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE BELONGING TO THE DISTRICT/ WHO DIED IN THE CAUSE OF HONOUR/ AND FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE THEIR NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED (names); Right Hand Plaque- [WW2 names]

Column 1- Pte. John Allan 2nd K.O.S.B./ 2nd Lt. John Allison 14th A & S.H./ L. Corp John Armstrong 7th Seafo. / Pte. Hugh Campbell 8th Seafo. / L. Corp Andrew Carnduff 9th H.L.I. / Pte. Philip Clark 7th R.S.F. / Pte. James Clews 1st Gord. / Pte. John Edgar M.M. 15th H.L.I. / Pte. Matthew Findlay 7th Seafo. / Gunner William Findlay R.F.A. / Pte. James Gilhooley 10th A & S.H./ P.Officer John J. Gilhooley R.N. / Pte. John Graham 1.7. Gordo. / Cadet Gilbert Guthrie Naval Service/ Pte. Robert H.B. Guthrie 9th S.R.; Column 2- Pte. James Haughey 7th Seafo./ Coy. Sgt. Maj. John Hunter 1st S.R./ Sgt. David Irwin 10th R.I.R./ Sgt. James Irwin 14th R.I.R./ Pte. David Logan R.A.F. / Bombd. James Moore R.H.A. / . Pte. William Murphy A.S.C./ Pte. William H McCabe 1st Border/ Pte. John McIlroy 6th R.S.F. / Corp. Robert Neillands Imp. Camel Cp./ Sig. William Barr Nelson 2nd R.F. Lon. Rgt./ Wm. Niven 12th R.S./ Pte. John Stevenson A.S.C MT/ A.B. John Trainor R.N. / Trooper Robert R Weir Can. L.H. ; Centred below the Columns- Pte. David Wilson 1st/4th Royal Scots Fusiliers WW2- R Andrew M.N./ Gunr. R. Bruce 57th Search Lt. Regt / F Sgt C Crosbie R.A.F. / F Sgt. O S Harvey R.A.F. / Cpl. H Nicol 6th Seaforth Hldrs/ Rfn. T Smith 2nd Cameronians .

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