Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two light stained glass window depicting two knights stood above the inscription.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Glasgow Cathedral
Street
Castle Street
Town
Glasgow
District
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Postcode
G4 0QZ
OS map ref
NS 60249 65570

The Highland Light Infantry Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
These WINDOWS are DEDICATED to the GLORY of GOD/ and in GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE of THOSE who GAVE/ their LIVES in the SERVICE of their KING and COUNTRY/ (…) of the HIGLAND LIGHT INFANTRY/ in the (…) WORLD WARS 1914 - 1918 and 1939 - 1945 the windows/ (…)
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
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
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
William Wilson
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?
1960
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
93758
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
21 April 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
103183
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
glasgow_cathedral_north_transept_the_highland_light_infantry_windows_by_william_wilson_1960.jpg
Media Image Height
792
Media Image Width
423