Johnstone Parish

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Reference WMO/273698

Address:

Johnstone New Graveyard

Johnstone Bridge/Johnstonebridge

DG11 1ER

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Allegory (eg: Victory)
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Four stepped base surmounted by a square pedestal and female figure. Inscription on plain rectangular stone tablets placed around the pedestal. A kneeling, cloth draped female figure of "Peace" surmounts the memorial, modelled on the sculptor's wife- Dorothy Currie. FERGUS J CURRIE (Designer and Sculptor), HOPE AND CURRIE (Builder). Unveiled 1920 by The LORD LIEUTENANT OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. The location is on a minor road on the west bank of the River Annan.
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6 O'CLOCK FACE:TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF JOHNSTONE/ PARISH WHO LAID/ DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ "FAITHFUL TILL DEATH" 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

WW1- JAMES BROWN PTE KOSB/ WILLIAM EDGAR PTE GORDON HIGHLdrs/ JOSEPH J COWAN LCPL 19TH CANADIAN INF/ THOMAS TAIT PTE SCOTS GUARDS/ GEORGE McNISH PTE KOSB/ WALTER McNISH PTE MACHINE GUN CORPS/ THOMAS H MILL PTE KOSB/ ALEXANDER DUNLOP LCPL HLI/ ROBERT DEACON PTE KOSB/ WILLIAM MILLAR PTE SCOTTISH RIFLES/ DAVID WHITE BDR RFA/ JOHN PORTEOUS TPR LANARKSHIRE YEOy/ ROBERT J BYERS PTE ROYAL SCOTS/ WW2- J S DUNDAS KOSB/ R R HOUSTON ACS/ P MURRAY MERCHANT NAVY/ G SIMPSON EAST YORKS/

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