Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Fetlar And Yell North Ed
Town
Cullivoe
County
Shetland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Humphreys, Jackson and Ambler Ltd (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 31 July 1921
    Attended by: Mrs David Henry of Gutcher, who lost two sons
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8851

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Current location

Cullivoe Kirk
Cullivoe
Fetlar And Yell North Ed
Shetland
ZE2 9DF
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: HP 54420 02196
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Stained glass window; main figure of Jesus with ‘Peace be unto you’ above; below 1914 and 1918 and names.
Inscription
This window is erected to the Glory of GOD / and in memory of the men of this Parish who / died in the Great War. / (10 Names).
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Charles B
Anderson, Magnus J
Fraser, Edward
Henderson, James J
Henry, Alex Mcc
Henry, Colin M
Nicolson, William
Nisbet, David
Spence, George
Spence, William T
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Condition
Costs

Comments: Subscriptions raised £172/10/6, including from former islanders in Australia, South Africa, Canada & USA-see Shetland Times 6/8/1921 page 5c
Memorial: £140

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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