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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Nairn
Town
Nairn
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 20 December 1921
    Attended by: Rev. Pirie
  • Unveiled
    Date: 20 December 1921
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5895

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Current location

Nairn Old Parish Church
Seabank Road
Nairn
Nairn
Highland
IV12 4RG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NH 87937 56411
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
TWO X 2 LIGHT WINDOWS WITH ASSOCIATED ROLL OF HONOUR (north) Faithful Warrior and Eternal Victory (south) The Agony in the Garden Names on associated Brass Plaque
Inscription
NAMES OF THE OFFICERS N.C. OFFICERS/ AND MEN OF THE ARMY AND NAVY/ CONNECTED WITH THE NAIRN PARISH/ CHURCH WHO FELL IN THE EUROPEAN/ WAR 1914-19 AND IN MEMORY OF WHOM/ THE TWO WINDOWS OF TWO LIGHTS/ EACH ON THE WEST GABLE OF THE/ CHURCH HAVE BEEN ERECTED (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barron, John
Findlay, John
Fletcher, J
Grant, James
Grant, John G
Green, Robert
Jamieson, W
Macgillivray, Angus
Mackintosh, Alistair
Maclachlan, P
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 70
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 70
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank, regiment, forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1219.2mm, width 609mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2743.2mm, width 609mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN H & I (1992) p.278 Source: Image Library
  • NAIRNSHIRE TELEGRAPH, 20 DECEMBER 1921

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