Memorial

Cambuslang

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Current Location

by the park gates, Cambuslang Park, Mansefield Avenue, Cambuslang, Glasgow, G72 8NW, Scotland

OS Grid Reference

NS 64550 59793

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Serviceman / Servicewoman
WMR Reference Number: 57338
Description: Large square sandstone plinth surmounted by a bronze figure of kilted soldier with rifle. The figure is depicted looking off to the right and is without his jacket and has his shirt sleeves rolled up. Dedicatory metal plaques on three sides of the plinth. The memorial is set within a paved area that is enclosed by low metal railings.
Inscription: Front face: CAMBUSLANG/ 1914 - 1918/ TO THE HONOUR/ OF ALL WHO FOUGHT/ IN THE WAR/ AND IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO FELL/ 1939 - 1945/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN AND WOMEN/ OF THIS DISTRICT WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES WHILE SERVING/ ON THE SEA, ON THE LAND/ AND IN THE AIR/ Side face: FRANCE/ BELGIUM/ ITALY/ GALLIPOLI Side face: EGYPT/ PALESTINE/ MESOPOTAMIA/ AFRICA

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 308
Died: 308
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
Order of names: regiment

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

Conservation

Custodian: South Lanarkshire Council

Components

Figure

Height: 2000mm

Width: 1000mm

Depth: 500mm

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Plinth

Height: 4000mm

Width: 2000mm

Depth: 2000mm

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good

Fence/ Railing

Made from: Wrought Iron

Condition: Good

Tablets

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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Cambuslang

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Commemoration

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Cambuslang

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

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