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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Gordon
- Town
- Kennethmont
- County
- Grampian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8592
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Current location
The old churchyard
Kirkhill Belt
Kennethmont
Gordon
Grampian
AB54 4NP
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NJ 53978 29460
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic Cross on a stepped base
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE THESE / MEMBERS OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN DEFENCE OF US AND OUR HOMES IN / THE GREAT WAR OF NATIONS / 1914-1919 / (names in 2 columns) / ERECTED BY THEIR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS IN KENNETHMONT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, George M
Anderson, Robert
Brand, William
Buchan, George
Cruickshank, Adam
Douglas, Alexander
Douglas, George
Douglas, William
Dustan, William
Gordon, Alexander
See details for all 28 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 0
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, home address
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Ashlar
- Cross
- Condition
- KENNETHMONT - WW1
- WMO ID: 114736
- Condition: Good [last updated on 06-03-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2002: Memorial cleaned and restored
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=63&mforum=warmemscot
- Biographical details of each man-www.kinnethmont.co.uk/1914-1918.htm
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