Darnick
The Darnick War Memorial is situated in the centre of
the small village, on the front wall of the Smith Memorial Hall, which is situated on the
main road through the village (Abbotsford Road, the B6394).
First World War Inscriptions
1914 - 1919
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TO THE MEN OF DARNICK
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919 |
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Sgt. W.K. Redpath M.M & Bar 1st Cam Hrs |
Sgt. J.R. Black 18th R.S. |
Pte. C.W. Black 18th R.S. |
Pte. C.A. McDonald 8th R.S. |
Pte. B. Stewart 15th R.S. |
L.Cpl. A. Smith 12th R.S. |
Q.M.S. T. Mann 18th Hussars |
Pte. T.B. Allan 8th R.Hrs |
Pte. J. Allan 1/4th K.O.S.B. |
Pte. W. Rutherford 1/4th K.O.S.B. |
L.Cpl. I. Fernie 1/4th K.O.S.B. |
Pte. D. Mitchell 1/5th K.O.S.B. |
Pte. C.H. Currie 2nd R.S.F. |
Pte. J. Rafferty 8th N.F. |
Pte. J. Hastie 9th S.R. |
Pte. J. Gibb 10th S.R. |
L.Cpl. D.G. Cruickshank 16th H.L.I. |
Pte. J. Cruickshank LAB Cps |
Sap. J Shiel R.E. |
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Second World War Inscriptions
1939 - 1945
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TO THE MEN OF DARNICK
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE SECOND WORD WAR
1939 - 1945 |
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Stoker A.C. Bunyan R.N. |
O.S. N. Elliot R.N. |
Sig. D. McDiarmid R.S.F. |
Sgt. A/C J.K.M. McIntosh R.A.F. |
Pte. A. Stewart R.A.S.C |
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50th Anniversary of V.E. Day
6th May 1995
Just round the corner from the Darnick War Memorial, in
Smiths Road, we found this plaque, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of V.E. Day, for which
the people of Darnick held a street party.
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6 MAY 1995 |
THE PEOPLE OF DARNICK
HELD A STREET PARTY IN SMITHS ROAD
TO COMMEMORATE
THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF V-E DAY |
Glorious sunshine blessed this day
As we gathered together |
TO REMEMBER, REJOICE
AND
GIVE THANKS |
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