Memorial

Stewarton

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Current Location

Standalane, Stewarton, Cunninghame, KA3 5BG, Scotland

NS 41594 45801

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Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 81602
Description: A grey granite obelisk standing on a square pedestal, with a wreath carved in heavy relief on the face, which rests on three steps. The commemoration and names of the WWI dead are recorded in lead lettering on the faces of the pedestal. The names of the WWII dead have been added to the faces of the lower section of the pedestal.
Inscription: Pedestal 6 o'clock face within a wreath-TO/THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN/ETERNAL REMEMBRANCE/OF THE MEN FROM THE BURGH/AND PARISH OF/STEWARTON/WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/"GREATER LOVE/HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" Top Step 6 o'clock face-AND ALSO ARE INSRIBED THE NAMES OF/THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SCARIFICE IN THE WAR/1939-1945 Other faces of pedestal- [WW1 names] Other faces of top step- [WW2 names]