Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Banff And Buchan
Town
Delnashaugh
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 3 October 1920
    Attended by: Colonel J G Fleming, V.D., O.B.E., Keith
  • Dedicated
    Date: 3 October 1920
    Attended by: Rev. Mr Dunnett, Parish Church, and Mr Fairburn, United Free Church, Inveravon.
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8644

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Current location

Hairpin bend on A95 (Aberlour-Grantown Road)
Ballindalloch
near Bridge of Avon and near the Delnashaugh Hotel.
A95
Delnashaugh
Banff And Buchan
Grampian
AB37 9AS
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 18504 35403
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rough-hewn stone blocks formed into pyramidal plinth, surmounted by rough hewn celtic cross. Set within an enclosure surrounded by an iron rail fence with entrance gate. Incised inscriptions in black lettering positioned on inset tablets on front face of plinth.
Inscription
Upper Tablet: (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVER MORE/ 1914 - 1919 Lower Tablet: (Names)/ 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Caird, Ian F
Cameron, George
Campbell, Lachlan
Cantile, James
Cooper, John
Duncan, Gordon
Duncan, James
Greig, James S
Macdonald, William K
Mackay, Alexander C
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Rank
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Alphabetically
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite - Pink
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite - Tillyfourie
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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