Memorial

Rhu

Rhu Parish War Memorial

Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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Current Location

Access from Church Road, Village Green, Main Street (A814), Rhu, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute, G84 8RL, Scotland

NS 26750 83943

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 57732
Description: Granite celtic cross with celtic knotwork on shaft and arms and wreath at base. It is set on a square plinth and block with inscription on the sides of the plinth in black lettering.
Inscription: Front face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / FROM THIS PARISH, / WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE GREAT WAR, / 1914 -1919. / AND OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (Names) / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" Left and right hand faces: (WW1 Names)

Cross

Height: 3500mm

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good