TROQUEER CHURCH AND CONGREGATION WW1

UKNIWM Ref: 44289

Address

TROQUEER CHURCH
DUMFRIES
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY
SCOTLAND

Type:	BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination:	CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
OS Map Ref:	NX 975 751

Inscription

PRO/ PATRIA/ ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE TROQUEER CHURCH, AND CONGREGATION,/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918./ (Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
BACKBOARD	STONE				GOOD
TABLET	STONE				GOOD

Physical Description

TRIANGULAR HEADED STONE TABLET MOUNTED ONTO A STONE BACKBOARD. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING

WREATH AND LAUREL BRANCHES CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial:	42
Served & Returned	0
Died	42
Is this an exact count?	Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered?	rank > surname > forename > decorations > regiment
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, rank, regiment, forename, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	Yes

War	VC or GC Winners
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	0
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	Not known
What information is listed on the memorial?	None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type:	None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?	No
Did this include a roll of honour?	NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site:	Not known
Cost of Memorial:	Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:
Comments:
Photographs:	1
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No

Organisation	Id	Website
Scottish War Memorials Project		http://tinyurl.com/mpfjnt