Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with male and female figures gathered around angel who points to the cross. Below is a naval craft in a sea-green sea and a town illuminated by searchlights.
Brass plaque under the window has the names of those who died during WW2.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John's Church
Street
Argyll Street, Hanover Street, and Victoria Street
Town
Dunoon
District
Argyll And Bute
County
Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Postcode
PA23 7AB
OS map ref
NS 17224 76937
Other Details
The memorial is located in the south aisle.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

St Johns Church Dunoon WW2 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
MANY are the AFFLICATIONS of the RIGHTEOUS, but the LORD DELIVERETH HIM out of them ALL.

(Unknown)
War
How many names are listed in total?
10
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
10
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Christian name and surname
How is this information ordered?
Alphabetical by 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?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
304247
276668
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Gordon Webster
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
References
References
BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN 230 Source: Image Library Argyll and Bute volume
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
198578
WW2 plaque under the window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
WW2 plaque under the window
Copyright Statement
Julie Pearson
Who is it credited to?
Julie Pearson
Date Taken
01/08/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Pearson
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1407
Media Image Width
927
Media ID
198579
Window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Julie Pearson
Who is it credited to?
Julie Pearson
Date Taken
01/08/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Pearson
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1571
Media Image Width
1005