Glasgow Police Museum Memorial

WM name reference IWM69829


Current Location:

East end of south wall of nave Glasgow Cathedral Cathedral Square Glasgow Glasgow Strathclyde G4 0QZ Scotland


Description:

Rectangular plaque with decorative engraved border depicting grape vines. Beneath the Glasgow Police crest top-centre are 8 columns of names, in repousse lettering. (An exact replica of the plaque, commissioned at the same time and installed on the same day in the Central Police Office in St Andrew Square, is now in the Glasgow Police Museum - see WMR 87218).


Campaign:

World War 1



Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Beith Charles Morrison 25-1-1915 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Anderson David Chalmers 16-9-1916 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Barry Robert 31-10-1917 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Cairns Thomas 3-8-1917 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Bryce David 25-1-1915 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Booth John 25-1-1915 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View
Gibson Robert 25-1-1915 Glasgow Police Museum Memorial View

Further information:

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If you have information on a specific memorial please send it on to the Historical Committee. The Memorial information required is:

  • Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
  • The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
  • A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
  • For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.

Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton


As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.