Men of Mennock

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Reference WMO/273765

Address:

Tollbooth Museum

High Street

Sanquhar

DG4 6BN

Scotland

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Photograph
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Paper Paper
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: No lettering
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Collection of 43 individual photographs on a wooden board. Originally located in a room below the Museum which is used by the local history group when found it has been on public display at the Museum since 2015. The Roll of Honour was unveiled on Friday 14 June 1921 in Mennock Village and hung up on Mennock School wall. The 43 men are ones who enlisted in the great war from the district. From the newspaper 'After plaque [sic] hung on wall 27 former pupils of Mennock School were presented with a gold medals; 23 men present to receive the medals and one men accepted his own plus two for each of his brothers, and 2 other relatives accepted the other two'.
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[none] A list of the 43 names, of whom 17 fell, has now been compiled and is available at the museum. This list was found in the Mennock School Log Book 1890-1942.

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