Memorial details

Memorial type
Cairn
District
Stirling
Town
Strathyre
County
Central
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 25 August 1920
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82796

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Current location

Short road to the right of the Munro Inn
behind that is former Strathyre Church
a path runs to the right of the church up to the memorial on the hillock.
Cnoc an t_Sidhein
Strathyre
Stirling
Central
FK18 8NA
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NN 56228 17187
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Cairn on small hillock behind Strathyre Church, tablet with WW1 and WW2 names.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN HONOUR AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE / FROM THE DISTRICT OF STRATHYRE / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919. (WW1 names) "MARIDH ÀN AINM - SAN GU SIORIUDH" 1939 1945 (WW2 name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Chalmers, Andrew
Chalmers, James
Hamilton, Arthur
Innes, James
Mcdonald, Robert
Mcgregor, Alexander
Mcintyre, Hugh
Munro, Mima
Stewart, Duncan
Stewart, Robert
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, rank, forename, surname
    Order of information: regiment, rank
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: service, rank, forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, rank, forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cairn
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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