Lowson Memorial Church

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Reference WMO/283257

Address:

Lowson Memorial Church

Montrose Road

Forfar

DD8 2HY

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Two Brass Plaques, 1 for each conflict, abutting each other, in an arched stone wall recess. Though the main memorial consistst of two abutting plaques, the fact that there is an inscription in the stone extends the memorial to the whole arched recess.
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Top of the arch: FOR/THAT THEY/LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES/UNTO THE DEATH,/THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED/BY/THE CONGREGATION Plaque 1: IN GRATITUDE TO GOD FOR/THE MEN WHO WENT FORTH/FROM THIS CHURCH AND GAVE/THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919/THEIR NAMES ARE HERE INSCRIBED THAT/THEY MAY NEVER BE FORGOTTEN/[names] Plaque 2: 1939-1945/[names in 2 columns] In the stonework below the plaques: "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

WW1- Column 1- Francis Bruce/ Fred Callander/ David H. Chapman/ Charles S. Corsar/ James Cowie/ David Edwards/ Alex C. Ferguson/ John Hampton/ Column 2- Douglas G. Henderson/ David Laird/ Frank Laird/ William Leighton/ William N. Lumsden/ John Muckart/ George West/ James Young/ WW2- Column 1- David G. Liveston/ Robert Nimmo/ Frank Patullo/ Thomas Rooney/ Column 2- Alexander G. Small/ Albert Smith/ Frank Smith/ John Whyte

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