Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with associated roll of honour. The window has five main lights with depictions of the crucifixion, Madonna and Child, saints and biblical figures, soldiers and civilian officials. The dedication is set out across the bottom of the five main lights. The roll of honour is in the form of a leather-bound book housed in a glass-fronted case on a reading desk. The first page has a picture of the window.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary's Parish Church
Street
Cowgate
Town
Kirkintilloch
District
Strathkelvin
County
Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Postcode
G66 1JT
OS map ref
NS 65473 73875
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

St Mary's Parishioners, Kirkintilloch Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window:
- Light 1: In honour of/ those who served
- Light 2: In sympathy/ with those who
- Light 3: suffered and in/ grateful remembrance
- Light 4: of those who/ gave their lives
- Light 5: in the Great/ War 1914 - 1918.
Title page of roll of honour: Roll of Honour/ of the/ Parishioners/ of/ Kirkintilloch/ who died in the Great War/ 1914 - 1918/ Their name liveth for Evermore.
War
How many names are listed in total?
382
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
382
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, surname, rank, regiment or navy division or ship, month and year of death
How is this information ordered?
Surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Book
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Paper
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mrs Maude Webster, the Stephen Adam Studio, Glasgow
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
20 June 1926
Who was present?
Mr Alexander Park, Chairman of the Heritors' Committee of Kirkintilloch; Rt Rev John D McCallum, Moderator of the General Assemby of the Church of Scotland; Rev Angus T Morrison, Minister of St Mary's Church
References
References
Image(s)
Memorial Image
St Mary's Kirkintilloch - window
What is the image's caption?
St Mary's Kirkintilloch - window
Copyright Statement
Karen McCallum
Who is it credited to?
Karen McCallum
Date Taken
October 2026
Who took or provided this image?
Karen McCallum
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
5184
Media Image Width
3456
St Mary's Kirkintilloch - roll of honour
What is the image's caption?
St Mary's Kirkintilloch - roll of honour
Copyright Statement
Graham McKenzie
Who is it credited to?
Graham McKenzie
Date Taken
October 2026
Who took or provided this image?
Graham McKenzie
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3456
Media Image Width
4608