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We gratefully dedicate these transcriptions of some of Wigtownshire's War Memorials to the county's men and women who died in the service of their country. This transcription was made available through the time and efforts of Diana Henry.
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| TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF LESWALT WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1918 AND WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE INSCRIBED. |
| THIS MONUMENT IS RECORDED* IN TOKEN OF ADMIRATION AND GRATITUDE BY THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS. |
| PTE THOMAS SMALL B.W. |
| GNR JAMES RENNIE R.G.A. |
| GNR ALEX PATERSON R.G.A. |
| GNR JOHN WITHER R.G.A. |
| PTE ROBERT McNEILLIE K.O.S.B. |
| LCE/CPL WILLIAM McKILLOPS G.H. |
| PTE WILLIAM HARVEY G.H. |
| PTE WILLIAM MUIR S.H. |
| PTE ALEX McCARLIE S.H. |
| PTE THOMAS GRACIE S.H. |
| PTE A.A. LITTLE A.S.C. |
| PTE WILLIAM TRUEMAN A.S.C. |
| PTE JAMES HERDSMAN A.S.C. |
| PTE SAMUEL COOK R.S. |
| LCE/CPL JOHN MILROY R.S.F |
| PTE WILLIAM ALEXANDER R.S.F. |
| PTE JAMES BURNS R.S.F. |
| PTE SAMUEL CALDWELL R.S.F. |
| PTE WILLIAM DORANS R.S.F. |
| PTE GEORGE ESPIE R.S.F |
| PTE JAMES HARVEY R.S.F. |
| PTE JOHN LEES R.S.F. |
| PTE JAMES WATSON R.S.F. |
| GDSM JOHN CALDWELL S.G. |
| GDSM WILLIAM McNAUGHT S.G. |
| GNR JAMES BAILLIE R.F.A. |
| GNR J.D.JENKINS R.F.A. |
| BOM PETER REID R.F.A. |
| CORP ROBERT RICHARDSON (D.C.M.) G.H. |
| PTE JAMES RICHARDSON G.H. |
| PTE P.A. MONTEITH C.A.N.E.F. |
| PTE J.A. MURRAY C.A.N.E.F. |
| PTE ALEX RENNIE C.A.N.E.F. |
| PTE ROBERT MILROY M.R. |
| PTE J. CRAIG AUST I.F. |
| PTE DAVID MONTEITH R.F. |
| PTE CHARLES KERR B.S.R.* |
| P.T. ROBERT McCUBBIN R.S.F. |
| 1939 - 1945 |
| O.S. PETER PATTERSON R.N. |
| PTE JOHN McCAIG K.O.S.B. |
| PTE JAMES NOEL ROBERTSON K.O.S.B. |
| PTE JAMES HIGGINS K.O.S.B. |
| *Note from transcriber: unsure as to this word. |
| The memorial is situated in the centre of the new churchyard at the end of the village of Leswalt, which is directly across the road from the Old churchyard. |
| Our thanks to Diana Henry for this transcription |
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| Ardwell Church | Isle of Whithorn | Mochrum | Stranraer |
| Cairnryan | Kirkinner | New Luce | Sorbie |
| Drummore | Kirkcolm | Newton Stewart | Stoneykirk |
| Garlieston | Kirkcowan | Old Luce | Whithorn |
| Glasserton | Leswalt | Old Luce/Stair | Wigtown |
| Inch | Minnigaff | Portpatrick | |