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Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 1:09 pm Post subject: Giffnock United Reform Church |
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Giffnock United Reform Church, 161 Fenwick Road, Glasgow G46 6JB
UKNIWM: Not Listed
OS Grid Ref: NS 563596
Giffnock United Reformed Church is situated in Giffnock, a dormitory suburb lying about 6 miles to the south-west of Glasgow. www.giffnockurc.org.uk
The WW1 & WW2 memorial plaque is situated at the back of the sanctuary and shows the names of the members of congregation who perished in the two wars.
The plaques are inscribed as follows:
IN HONOUR OF THE YOUNG MEN OF THIS
CHURCH WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM 1914 – 1919
James Bevens
Robert Buchan
Norman Currie
Thomas Currie
Alex. F. Dunbar
James C. Edward
Robert Edwards
Walter M. Gordon
W. Kenneth Gow
Allan W. Izatt
James Lochhead
William H. McArthur
William Mc Gighan
William McLaren
Alex Thomson
John Thomson
1939 – 1945
Alexander Aiken
James Angus
John Elder
John Paterson
Harley Rolland
I would like to thank Lesley Moseley, the minister, for allowing me access to her church.
John Houston
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