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Offline scottishmist

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Paisley War Memorial
« on: Tuesday 02 September 14 13:57 BST (UK) »
Hi
Does anyone know where I can view a list of the names on Paisley war memorial for the first world war online.
Thanks Jan
Paisley:Cowan,McFarlane,
Neilston:Thorpe,Young,Edgar,McGraw,McDonald
Strath:Grant,McClean,Chrisholm
Houston:Whyte
Ayrshire:McIlwraith,McCulloch
Kirkcubright:Halliday,Blackloch

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Re: Paisley War Memorial
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 02 September 14 14:07 BST (UK) »
Have you tried google ?

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Re: Paisley War Memorial
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 02 September 14 14:56 BST (UK) »
Yes found a few pictures of the memorial but not clear to read the names but not found any list of names.
Paisley:Cowan,McFarlane,
Neilston:Thorpe,Young,Edgar,McGraw,McDonald
Strath:Grant,McClean,Chrisholm
Houston:Whyte
Ayrshire:McIlwraith,McCulloch
Kirkcubright:Halliday,Blackloch

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Re: Paisley War Memorial
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 02 September 14 14:58 BST (UK) »
Apparently, the names are not on the memorial, but rather are in a Memorial Book / Roll of Honour at Paisley Library.  See:  http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/warmemscot-ftopic218.html
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Re: Paisley War Memorial
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 02 September 14 15:23 BST (UK) »
Hi scotmum

Thanks for that info I will have a look the next time I am in Paisley
Jan

Paisley:Cowan,McFarlane,
Neilston:Thorpe,Young,Edgar,McGraw,McDonald
Strath:Grant,McClean,Chrisholm
Houston:Whyte
Ayrshire:McIlwraith,McCulloch
Kirkcubright:Halliday,Blackloch