WAR MEMORIALS : DUNTOCHER. Roman Road, Duntocher.
ACCESS : Easy access. Right next to the Duntocher Trinity Parish Church, below Golden Hill Park.
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This comprises a celtic cross with an inverted "sword of sacrifice" mounted on a plinth and set in a simple small enclosure. It is in memory to those who fell in both world wars.
The inscription reads :
ERECTED BY
THE INHABITANTS
IN
PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF
DUNTOCHER AND HARDGATE
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
To which has been added below :
ALSO
IN MEMORY OF
THE MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945
IMPERIAL WAR MEMORIALS website : https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/44684