Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Kincardine And Deeside
- Town
- Braemar
- County
- Grampian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: October 1921
Attended by: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8563
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Current location
Cluniebank Road
Braemar
Kincardine And Deeside
Grampian
AB35 5YY
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NO 15084 91367
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic Cross on rustic base with decoration in bas-relief. Inscription and names incised, and picked out in black, on tablet on front face of plinth.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRAEMAR/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO WARS/ 1914-1918 1939-1945 / (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, Robert
Bell, Russell
Bonner, Charles
Bonner, Robert H
Cumming, Robert J
Eggo, Ross S
Ewan, John
Ferguson, James
Geddes, William G
Grant, Charles
See details for all 31 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forenames
Order of information: Surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forenames
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 5000mm
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Condition
- Braemar
- WMO ID: 217806
- Condition: Good [last updated on 15-10-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=495&highlight=braemar&mforum=warmemscot
- Carter Postcard Collection
- Aberdeen Daily Journal 6 October 1921 page 3
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