Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial
Milngavie War Memorial

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A kneeling woman, holding a lamp of liberty in one raised arm, mounted on a tapered base with bronze plaques.
Title

Milngavie War Memorial

Date

1922

Medium

bronze & granite

Accession number

G62_GB_S002

Work type

War memorial

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

17 September 1922

Access

at all times

Inscription description

on a bronze plaque on the front of the base: 1914 1918 / BURGH OF MILNGAVIE / AND DISTRICT / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF OUR MEN WHO MADE / THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE GREAT WAR / NOBLY THEY KEPT ALIGHT / THE LAMP OF LIBERTY; and on a smaller plaque below: ON THE THREE LOWER / PLATES ARE RECORDED THE / NAMES OF THOSE WHO LAID / DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE / WORLD WAR 1939–1945

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Located at

Douglas Street, Milngavie

G62 6PB