Wigtown Cenotaph

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Reference WMO/183068

Address:

outside the Parish Church

Church Lane

Wigtown

DG8 9HS

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Cenotaph
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Square cenotaph style monument of local stone. Wreath on front face with indecipherable crests around the top and inverted Sword of Sacrifice. Although not indicated as such one of the names listed is Louis McGuffie VC
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IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE MEN/ OF THIS BURGH AND PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ AND THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (names)

WW1- John Black/ William Black/ Robert Boyd/ Andrew Briggs/ John Briggs/ Alexander Broadfoot/ Edward Clark/ John Coburn/ Robert Copland/ Thomas Cromie/ William Edwards/ John Ewing/ John Flynn/ Edward Hale/ James Hargreaves/ John Harvey/ Adam Horner/ Robert Hughes/ William Irvine/ William Jamieson/ David Kellie/ Francis Kennedy/ Leslie Kennedy/ Edward Kilpatrick/ William Kilpatrick/ David Kiltie/ Alexander Knowles/ Robert Knowles/ Charles Landers/ Alexander Laurie/ James Loan/ James Love/ Blain Malone/ David Malone/ Robert Murray/ David McCaskie/ Thomas McCaskie/ Thomas McCheyne/ Ernest McClelland/ James McCulloch/ Louis McGuffie/ Charles McKinna/ James McNeil/ Joseph McRobert/ Hugh Neil/ William Paton/ Stanley Rolfe/ Walter Scott/ William Sproul/ George Todd/ William Walker/ Charles Boyd/ John Davies/ David McMurray/ WW2- Robert Aird/ James Clark/ Frank Davidson/ William George Dodds/ Kenneth Drysdale/ John Alexander McCulloch/ John McEwan/ John McHugh/ James McMillan/ Fraser Nimmo/ James Salvona/ Robert Douglas Thomson/ John Watson

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