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Reference WMO/250112

Address:

Glasgow Road/Campsie Dene Road junction

Blanefield/Strathblane

G63 9HZ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Afghanistan (2001 -)
About the memorial: Plinth with stone column surmounted by a cross. On the 6 o'lock face of the column is a shield with lion on it and below it is a sword with ribbon carved around the blade. On the 9 o'clock face of the column is a shield with lion and saltire on it. On the 12 o'clock face of the column is a shield with thistle a crown on it. On the 3 o'clock face of the column is a shield with saltire on it. There are 3 names tablets for WW1, an added tablet for WW2, and on the surrounding wall a plaque for a casualty from Afghanistan
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SACRED TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM/ THE PARISH OF/ STRATHBLANE/ WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE. In the Stonework 1939-1945/[names on tablet below] IN MEMORY OF/ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO/GARY WRIGHT/OF THIS PARISH/KILLED IN ACTION IN/AFGHANISTAN/19TH OCTOBER 2006/AGED 27 YEARS

WW1- Left hand tablet- Barr John Y. Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders Lieutenant/ Blair Robert Highland Light Infantry Private/ Cartwright Jas. C. A.S.C. Private/ Cartwright Wm. J. Royal Field Artillery Gunner/ Devlyn Wm. Highland Light Infantry Private/ Don George Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner/ Edmonstone Wm. G. Coldstream Guards Lieutenant/ Ker William Royal Naval Division Lieutenant/ Lowe Alex Royal Engineers Sapper; Rear Tablet- Mitchell Alex Scottish Rifles Private/ Morrison Daniel King's Own Scottish Borderers Private/ Moyes Wilfrid B. Royal West Surrey Regiment Sergeant MM/ McCulloch John Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders Private/ McIntyre Donald Lovat Scouts Private/ MacIntyre Jas. Seaforth Highlanders Private/ McNeil Donald Black Watch Sergeant/ Orr R.B. Rowley Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders Captain/ Paterson Wm. Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders Private; Right Hand Tablet Rankin Colin Highland Light Infantry Lance Corporal/ Rigg Robert Gordon Highlanders Corporal/ Robb James Life Guards Trooper/ Scott Archibald L. Machine Gun Corps Private/ Stewart Michael King's Liverpool Regiment Private/ Thomson Ferguson Scots Guards Private MM/ Yarrow Eric Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders Lieutenant/ Binnie Philip Cameronians Second Lieutenant/ Dillon John R.A.M.C. Private; WW2: Column 1- Callender James Royal Artillery Gunner/ MacLean Andrew M. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant/ McKay Gilbert Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Petty Officer; Column 2- MacNicol Archibald Royal Engineers Sapper/ Pedder Richard N.R. Highland Light Infantry Lieutenant Colonel/ Turnbull Alexander Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Chief Petty Officer; Afghanistan(2006)- Marine Gary Wright

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