Memorial

The Govan men who fell at Gallipoli

Source: Gilmour Strang

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Current Location

Inside the building, Fairfield Heritage Centre, 1048 Govan Road, Linthouse, Glasgow, Glasgow, G51 4XS, Scotland

NS 54890 65885

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 105165
Description: Rectangular, mounted, black cardboard with the names, in a single list, in cream print. At the top, in silhouette, is a First World War soldier. At the foot are coloured photographs of the Commonwealth War Graves memorials and cemeteries in Gallipoli
Inscription: In Remembrance of the/ Govan men who fell at Gallipoli ( Names) Former pupils of/ GOVAN HIGH SCHOOL/ killed at Gallipoli/ CEMETERIES/ Helles Memorial Redoubt and Beach Cemetery Haidar Pasha Shell Green Lancashire Landing Pink Farm Twelve Tree Cops/ The Gelibolu Peninsula with its National park which hosts numerous war memorials/ and cemeteries for those who lost they lives during the Battle of Cannakkale

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 42
Died: 42
Information shown: Surname, forename, age, date of death, rank, regiment, home area, cemetery or memorial, grave reference, Division at Gallipoli, Brigade at Gallipoli

Board

Made from: Cardboard

Condition: Good