CHALMERS CHURCH WWI TABLETS

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Reference WMO/154868

Address:

South Wishaw Parish Church (formerly Chalmers Church)

East Academy Street

Wishaw

ML2 8GB

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A series of three white marble tablets with gold lettering each contained in an gothic window like frame with coloured marble columns and names on timber. 186 served and returned on oak, 41 Fallen on marble. Chalmers Church merged with Thornlie Church in 2004 to become South Wishaw Parish Church, on the Chalmers site. See Scottish War Memorials Project for photos of each panel, though no overall photo.
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Stone Tablet below the names tablets for the fallen-1914-1919/THROUGH THE SPONTANEOUS OFFERINGS OF/ A GRATEFUL CONGREGATION/THIS MOMUMENT HAS BEEN ERECTED/TO THE MEMORY OF/THE NOBLE BOYS WHO GAVE,/AND TO THE MEMORY OF/THOSE WHO WERE WILLING TO GIVE/THEIR LIVES TO A CAUSE 3 Names Tablets-[names of the fallen] 6 Oak Panels- ROLL OF HONOUR/[names]

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