Lochgelly War Memorial

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Reference WMO/216013

Address:

Bank Street

Lochgelly

KY5 9QQ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Metal Iron
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Iraq (2003-2009)
About the memorial: The memorial was built during 1923-1924 and was unveiled by Sir Ralph Anstruther and assisted by Mrs Mary Hynes on the 3rd December, 1924.
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'TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF LOCHGELLY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR'

FIRST WORLD WAR, ROYAL NAVY, GNR John Clark, Invincible, STKR James T Forsyth, Bulwark, ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION, A.B. David Battes, A.B. John Cairn, P.O. Andrew Craig, Buglr David Gibb, A.B. Alexander Haldane, A.B. John Law, P.O. William Lindsay, A.B. Alexander Mathewson, A.B. Thomas Morgan, O.S. Patrick McCartney, O.S. John McLay, A.B. David McLean, O.S. William D McLean, A.B. David Paterson, A.B. John Plunkett, A.B. James Rolland, A.B. Robert Ross, A.B. James Shand, A.B. Charles Wilson, A.B. Alexander Wright, A.B. James Wright, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, GNR Andrew Neilson, DR George Swan, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY, DR William Campbell, GR Peter Goodall, GNR John Wilson, ROYAL ENGINEERS, SPR Robert Gray, Capt. William Hamilton, L/C Joseph Hynes, SPR Andrew McLean, SPR David Wilson, ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS , DR John Gillespie, DR Robert Henderson, DR Alexander Laird, DR Robert Little, DR William McCue, Pte Donald McDowall, DR Thomas McLean, DR James Smith, ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, Pte Alexander Buchan, Pte William B Hugh, Pte James Logan, Pte David McGowan, Pte Robert McLean, Pte Joseph O’Hare, Pte James Plunkett, Pte John Roy, SCOTS GUARDS, Pte Robert Gunningham, Pte John Denigan, Sgt Major George Dewar, Pte John Donachie, Pte Robert Heriot, Pte John Suttie, Pte John Swan, Pte Patrick Wilkie, Pte William Wilkie, ROYAL SCOTS, Pte Andrew Bell, Pte Peter Cairney, Pte William Cooper, Pte John Crookston, Pte Thomas Gray, Pte Thomas Grimes, Pte James Haldane, Pte Andrew Hugh, Pte William More, Pte John McKay, Pte William Peden, Pte Thomas Peel, Pte Samuel Robertson, Pte Robert Sinclair, Cpl James Suttie, SCOTTISH RIFLES, Pte James Hynes, Pte Thomas Kerr, Pte John Johnstone, Sergt Michael O’Rourke, L/C James McKee, CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, Pte William Anderson, L/C Robert Bolt, Pte John Glen, Pte Alexander Keddie, L/C James Lees, Pte Michael Lee, Pte Thomas Lees, Pte David Mollison, Pte William Scott, Pte David Smith, ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, Pte Henry Addison, Pte David Aitken, Cpl Andrew Allan, Pte John Anderson, Pte John Anderson, Cpl David Appleby, Pte Walter J Archibald, Sergt Peter Bannigan, Pte James Barnes, Pte Alexander Beveridge, Sergt William Bogie, Pte Donald Bremner, Pte Thomas L Brunton, Cpl George Calligan, Pte Hugh Calligan, Pte Daniel Campbell, Pte Peter Campbell, Pte Robert Cairns, Pte Peter Carrie, Pte John Cook, Pte Robert Davidson, Cpl Robert Dempster, Pte Edward Docherty, Pte George Drummond, Pte Robert Drummond, Pte Thomas Drummond, Pte Hugh Duffy, Cpl John Flannigan, Cpl John Flannigan, Pte Andrew Brown Ford, Pte Murdoch Gair, Pte Annan Galloway, Pte James Geddes, Pte Henry Gildea, Pte James Gillies, Pte John Gordon, L/C David Grierson, Cpl Alexander Haldane, L/C James Henderson, Cpl John Henderson, Pte Alexander Hook, Pte Alexander Hunter, Pte William Hynd, Pte John Jackson, Piper James Johnstone, Pte David Kinnell, Pte John Lawson, ROYAL HIGHLANDERS Pte J Cairney, Pte Hugh McLuskie, Pte H Ramage, Pte D Taylor, Pte Andrew Wilson, ROYAL SCOTS, Pte Patrick McLuskie, ARGYLL & SUTH HIGHLANDERS, Cpl John Crayton, Pte William Kirk, Pte John Mitchell, Pte Robert Morton, BLACK WATCH, Pte John Boland, Gnr William Scott, Pte William Lithgow, L/C John Menzies, L/C George Millar, Pte John Miller, Pte Thomas Milne, Pte Thomas Milne, Cpl Thomas Mould, Pte Andrew Moyes, Pte Andrew McEwan, L/C James McGhee, Pte Peter McKinlay, Pte William McLaren, Pte Andrew McLean, Cpl Thomas McLean, Pte Edward McQuade, L/C James Naysmith, Pte Archibald Nicol, Pte John Nicol, Cpl Andrew Paterson, Pte Alexander Ritchie, Pte Angus Robertson, L/C David Robertson, Pte John Robertson, Pte Robert Robertson, Pte Alexander Scott, L/C David Scott, Pte David Shand, Pte James Shand, Pte Robert Shand, Pte David Sharp, Pte Henry Shields, Pte James Smith, Pte Andrew Summers, Pte George Swan, Cpl Peter Swan, Cpl John Thomson, Pte Charles Todd, Pte Edward Turner, Pte James Turner, Pte Andrew C Wallace, Cpl David Webster, Pte Alexander Wilson, Pte William Wilson, Cpl Reginald Whyte, Pte Robert Whyte, Pte George Younger, GORDON HIGHLANDERS, Cpl Alexander Allardyce, Pte Robert Buist, Pte Andrew Cook, Pte Alexander Duncan, Pte James Hammond, Pte Alexander Hunter, L/C Charles Lawson, Pte John Mitchell, Pte Robert Muir, Pte James McLachlin, Pte William McLay, Cpl Andrew G Neilson, L/C James Pratt, Pte John Rodger, Pte John R Thomson, L/C Joseph Thomson, SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS, Pte Thomas Hunter, Pte William D E Melville, CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, Capt. James M Dewar, A&S HIGHLANDERS, Pte G McKenna, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, Gnr A Atherly, Pte James McQuade , Pte Robert Porterfield, Pte George Spence, L/C Robert Steel, Pte Thomas Taylor, Pte James Whyte, Pte Thomas Whyte, Pte James Wyllie, KING'S OWN SCOT. BORD., Pte Alexander Bowman, Pte Andrew Clark, Pte Douglas I Couser, Pte John Donaghue, Pte Archibald McKinlay, Pte Henry O’Hare, Pte John Swan, HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY, Pte Frederick Hutt, Pte James Riley, ROYAL SCOTTISH FUSILIERS, Pte John Geddes, Cpl Andrew Robertson, Pte David Smith, Pte James Thomson, BORDER REGIMENT, Lt William MacDuff, K.O.Y.L.I. , Pte Robert Colville, Sergt Patrick Smith, K.L.R., Pte John Jardine, ROYAL DRAGOONS, Pte Peter Clark, FIFE & FORFAR YEOMANRY, Tr John Baxter, SCOTTISH HORSE, Tr Dixon Dunn, IRISH REGIMENTS, Pte Bartn Hughes, Pte Feragil McCahill, Pte William Mulligan, Pte Robert Geddes, Pte John Crunie, Pte John Leyden, Pte Charles Potter, Pte Alexander McDowall, MACHINE GUN CORPS, Pte William Bird, Cpl James Cairns, Pte James E Foote, Pte William Gourdie, Pte Henry Miller, Pte James Smith, Pte James Walker, SOUTH AFRICAN LIGHT HORSE, Pte James McNeill, CANADIAN FORCES, Pte Richard Boyce, Pte William Cunningham, Pte William Gray, George Young, ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS, Pte William Craigie, Pte John Gibb, Royal Air Force , Pte James Powell, LABOUR CORPS, Pte Robert Paterson, Pte Joseph Smith, ITALIAN FORCES, Joe Abbro, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, Sergt David Morgan, SECOND WORLD WAR, ROYAL NAVY, A.B. Hugh Carson, O.S. George Cowan, L/Stoker David Hay, A.B. Robert Hunter, Stoker James Kerr, l/Cook James Russell, Cook George Stewart, P.O. Walter Stewart, ARMY, Pte Andrew Anderson, L/Cpl James H Barclay, Pte Robert Barnes, Pte Shanks Baxter, Pte George S Bell, Pte David Burke, S/Sgt James Campbell, L/Cpl James Connelly, Pte Finlay Cook, L/Cpl John Davidson, Pte Walter Deas, Dvr Robert Dow, Cpl Keith M Emslie, Pte Charles Faulds, Sgt John Fergus, Pte Thomas Ferguson, Sgt Andrew Forsyth, Gdsmn Robert Forsyth, Sgt William Forsyth, Dvr John B Garmory, Pte David Gibson, Pte John Jackson, Spr John Kinlochin, Tpr John Lawson, Cpl Joseph Maton, Sgt John Matthews, L/Cpl George K Melville, Pte Stuart Millar, 2nd Lt David McLean, L/Sgt Thomas Nicol, Sgt John Paterson, R.A.F., Sgt William Archibald, Sgt William Bogie, Sgt Michael Convy, MERCHANT NAVY, C.E. Andrew D Beveridge, Cadet George Legge, O.S. Atholl Taylor, ARMY, L/Sgt John A Simpson, Pte Ebenezer Sinclair, Spr David F Stewart, Spr Alexander Suttie, Bdr Joseph A Swelnis, Gnr Andrew Thomson, Sgt Nathaniel Turner, W/Bdr Thomas Webster, Sgt David W Dewar, W.O. Patrick Foley, Flt/Lt Peter Green, Sgt Robert Hutton, Sgt Andrew B C Love, Flt/Sgt Colin Morrice, Flt/Sgt Hugh Murray, Flt/Lt Stanley McAndrew, Sgt David McLean, Sgt Stanley Patterson, Sgt George W Penman, Sgt Alex Scott, Flt/Lt Michael Sweeney, Sgt James C W Thomson, Flt/Sgt David S Wilson, Flt/Sgt William H Wilson, Archibald Young, James McPherson, John Wilson, Sgt John Raeburn, Pte James Reid, IRAQ CONFLICT, BLACK WATCH, Pte Kevin T McHale,

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