Across the road from Castlemilk Hall in the village of Carmunnock sits this war memorial. Originally constructed in 1922, it displayed the names of 13 men from the village who lost their lives during World War I. It was erected by the Laird of Castlemilk, Mr. William Stirling-Stuart. His son James Stirling Stuart was the first of the 13 men to be killed in the war, and it was his love of horses that inspired the memorial’s design. He was a lieutenant in the Scots Guards and was killed in…
