plaque; Second World War memorial

Description
Large white marble plaque; rectangular with a central arched protrusion on the top. "TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF MEMBERS OF THIS/ CONGREGATION WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SECOND GREAT WAR 1939-1945."
From Grahams Road Church, Grahamston.
The following are named on the plaque:
Pte Archibald D Aitken -Parachute Regt (airborne)
Pte Roy Simpson -Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Signalman George Sanderson -Royal Corps of Signals
Gunner William Wilson -Royal Artillery
Pte James McLachlan - Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Pte Charles Smith -Northumberlands
3rd Radio Officer Andrew Nimmo - Merchant Navy
Seaman George Lapsley Hannah -Royal Navy
Cpl Eric Archibald - Royal Engineers.
Andrew Nimmo died on 15.9.1941 serving on the SS Empire Eland.
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Signature & date
printing:front:"TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF MEMBERS OF THIS/ CONGREGATION WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SECOND GREAT WAR 1939-1945."
Associated date
1939-1945
Associated place
Grahams Rd Church/Grahams Rd/Grahamston/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 91cm (W 2' 11 13/16")
Dimensions:H 61.5cm (H 2' 3/16")
Dimensions:D 2cm (D 13/16")
Accession number
1999-080-003

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