Whitburn

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Reference WMO/142352

Address:

Whitburn Community Education Centre

Manse Road

Whitburn

Bathgate

EH47 8EZ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Serviceman/woman sculpture
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: War Memorials Trust offered grant towards works in 2012. From IWM: 'Statue of a Scottish soldier standing with arms reversed on a square, stepped plinth bearing the inscription and names. The names of those killed in Northern Ireland are inscribed on the front immediately below the inscription for WW1, with the A - H surnames for WW2 on an added panel below this. The WW1 names and H - W names for WW2 are inscribed on separate panels on the sides of the plinth.'
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6 O'Clock face: 1914-1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM WHITBURN AND DISTRICT/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/(NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ 1939 TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY 1945/ OF THE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES) 9 O'Clock face: (WW1 NAMES)/ (NAME)/ IRAQ 2004 3 O'Clock face: (WW2 NAMES)/ (NAME) KOREA 1952

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