St Mirin's Academy WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Renfrew
Town: Paisley
County: Strathclyde
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 90293

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Current location

St Andrew's Academy
Ben Nevis Road
Paisley
Renfrew
Strathclyde
PA2 7LG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 50257 62307
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

St Mirin's and St Margaret's High School
Ferguslie
Paisley
Renfrew
Strathclyde
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
St Mirin's Academy
Renfrew Street
Paisley
Renfrew
Strathclyde
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
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Description

Bronze Plaque in a substantial wooden frame

Inscription

Top of the Frame-IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE FORMER PUPILS/ OF SAINT MIRIN’S ACADEMY WHO /LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE/SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 -1945 Plaque- [names in 2 columns] Bottom of the Frame-REQUIESCANT IN PACE

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Austin, Thomas
Boyle, Robert P
Browne, Andrew N
Burns, Robert
Catterson, Thomas
Colhoun, John
Crangle, Charles
D'arcy, Edward
Deans, John
Dillon, Joseph
See details for all 45 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 0
Died: 44
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, service/regiment, decorations
Order of information: surname
Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, service
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

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