Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Gordon
Town
Oyne
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: April 1922
    Attended by: Unknown (unsure of the accuracy of this entry)
  • Dedicated
    Date: 18th June 1922
    Attended by: Joint dedication in the Parish Church and churchyard by Rev. Dr. Watson and Rev. Wm. MacDonald
  • Show More (1)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8619

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

North Wall of Cemetery West of Village
B9002
Oyne
Gordon
Grampian
AB52 6QU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 68153 25744
Denomination: Undefined

View location on Google Maps
Description
Rectangular tablet with checked top and shelf below, set on external wall. The WW2 names are on the bottom edge of the tablet. Part of the money raised was used for a bed in the Insch War Memorial Hospital
Inscription
1914-1919 / OYNE PARISH / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE GALLANT MEN / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnett, D
Barron, Robert
Beverley, A
Cruickshank, C
Cruickshank, C A
Daniel, G.
Daniel, M
Dewar, C
Gibb, John
Hardie, J
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment initials of forenames
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite - Ashlar
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.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-8619

For queries, please contact [email protected].