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    Memorial

    Allanton WW2

    Overall View

    Source: Copyright David McNay

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    Current Location

    In the car park, Allanton Church, Coltness Avenue, Allanton, Shotts, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, ML7 5AT, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NS 85066 57815

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    © WMR-90254

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    90254
    Description
    White Marble Tablet in the shape of an open book on top of a stone plinth
    Inscription
    On the front of the plinth-AT THE/GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING/WE WILL/REMEMBER Left Hand 'Page' of the tablet-IN MEMORY OF/THOSE FROM/OUR VILLAGFE/WHO SACRIFICED/THEIR LIVES/DURING WORLD WAR II/THEY GAVE THEIR/TOMORROWS FOR/OUR TODAYS"/AT THE GOING DOWN/OF THE SUN/AND IN THE MORNING/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM Right Hand 'Page' of the tablet-[names]
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname, forename, rank, decorations
    Order of names
    surname THEN forename with the Sea Cadet at the end
    Additional Information
    The identity of Sea Cadet William Black is unknown

    Components

    Plinth

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Tablet

    Made from: Marble - White


    Condition: Good


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