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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Gordon
Town
Cluny
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 30 October 1920
    Attended by: Lady Cathcart of Cluny Castle
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8567

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Current location

In front of cluny Church facing east.
Cluny Parish Church
Cluny
Gordon
Grampian
AB51 7RS
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 68496 12441
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Finely worked Celtic cross on stepped-base.
Inscription
TO THE / GLORY GOD / AND / IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF THE / MEN OF CLUNY / WHO DIED IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / ALSO IN THE WAR 1939-1945 / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barron, Ernest B
Barron, George W
Barron, Robert J
Brown, John
Christie, George
Cooper, Alexander M
Crichton, George
Crichton, William
Cundey, Joseph
Donaldson, Charles
See details for all 37 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 4000mm
    Materials: Granite - Kemnay
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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