Ayrshire Constabulary WW1 (LOST)

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Reference WMO/260822

Address:

Formerly at Police HQ

34 Charlotte Street

Ayr

KA1 1PA

Scotland

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Status: Lost/missing
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Unknown
Setting: Unknown
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Carrara marble pedimented tablet in Roman classical outline. The carved Ayrshire Constabulary Badge on the pediment has the dates 1914 and 1918 on a carved scroll above, and "THE GREAT WAR" on a carved scroll beneath. Below is the black-painted lettering of the inscription, followed by the phrase "DULCE ETS DECORUM PRO PATRIA MORI", carved at the foot of the tablet. See WMO/279061 for the replacement
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IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF THE / MEN OF THE AYRSHIRE CONSTABULARY / WHO DIED FOR THEIR / KING AND COUNTRY / (Names) / DULCE EST / DECORUM / PRO PATRIA MORI

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