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We gratefully dedicate these transcriptions of some of Wigtownshire's War Memorials to the
county's men and women who died in the service of their country. Though presently these lists
are far from complete, and we would welcome further information, they are made available here
through the time and efforts of the following:
Diana Henry, who provided pictures and transcriptions
Randy Chapple, who supplied original transcriptions
by J.E. Birchman
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Ardwell Church | Isle of Whithorn | Mochrum | Stranraer |
Cairnryan | Kirkinner | New Luce | Sorbie |
Drummore | Kirkcolm | Newton Stewart | Stoneykirk |
Garlieston | Kirkcowan | Old Luce | Whithorn |
Glasserton | Leswalt | Old Luce/Stair | Wigtown |
Inch | Minnigaff | Portpatrick |
To view additional photos, [click here]. |
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PARISH OF LOCHRYAN WHO DIED SERVING THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1918 |
McHARRIE, R. CAPTAIN R.S. FUSILIERS |
MOIR, A.G. LIEUTENANT A & S HIGHLANDERS |
MOIR, A.D. R.N. MIDSHIPMAN H.M.S.MARLBOROUGH |
ROSS.W. LIEUTENANT H.L. INFANTRY |
KIRKLAND, J.L. CORPORAL A.& S HIGHLANDERS |
BELL, A. PRIVATE LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS |
DOWNIE, J. PRIVATE ROYAL SCOTS |
EDMUNDS, W. PRIVATE ROYAL ENGINEERS |
ION, A. PRIVATE SCOTS GUARDS |
MILROY, T. PRIVATE 49 CANADIAN REGIMENT |
NEIL, A. TROOPER QOR GLASGOW YEOMANRY |
PRESTON, A. PRIVATE ROYAL FUSILIERS |
TRUEMAN, G. PRIVATE H.L. INFANTRY |
TRUEMAN, A. SIGNALLER R.F. INFANTRY |
TRUEMAN, W. PRIVATE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS |
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS 1939 - 45 |
DORMAN, W.J. CAPTAIN. MBE SCOTS GUARDS |
The war memorial, decorated with a laurel wreath, is situated in the little graveyard to the North of Cairnryan village. The church no longer exists. |
Our thanks to Diana Henry for this transcription |