Sheuchan Parish Church

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Reference WMO/275797

Address:

Stranraer Parish Church

Leswalt High Road

Stranraer

DG9 0HH

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Glass Stained Glass
  • Other Parchment
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Other
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Two concave headed stained glass windows with figures in each light. Framed and glazed illuminated dedicatory roll of honour placed nearby. Each window shows a biblical scene in the centre with saintly figures above and below. There is a wooden crucifix on the wall between the two windows. Dedicatory parchment has the dedication in blue and gold lettering. The names are set out in four columns, with the Army heading over three of them and the Navy over one. The capital letters of the names are in red. There is a decorative intertwined border in gold around the lettering. (See the Comments about the former names of this Church)
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Base of the left window: FOR WITH THE JEOPARDY OF THEIR LIVES THEY BROUGHT IT. Base of the right window: WHERE SOEVER THE GOSPEL SHALL BE PREACHED BE TOLD FOR A MEMORIAL. Board: SHEUCHAN PARISH CHURCH/ "WE WHO REMEMBER THEM GIVE GOD THANKS FOR THEM"/ THE WINDOWS IN THE CHANCEL OF THIS CHURCH ARE PLACED THERE BY THE/ MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION IN MEMORY OF THOSE OF THEIR NUMBER WHO/ WENT FROM THEIR MIDST DURING THE WAR 1914-18 TO RETURN NO MORE./ NAVY ARMY ARMY ARMY/ (Names)/ "LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTON"

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