Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Ross And Cromarty
- Town
- Dingwall
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20 June 1922
Attended by: Colonel Sir Hector Munro (Baronet) of Foulis
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13473
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Current location
Outside National Hotel
Roadside beyond the National Hotel
High Street
Dingwall
Ross And Cromarty
Highland
IV15 9HA
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NH 55197 58712
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Figure of soldier in kilted uniform holding rifle with bayonet mounted on stepped plinth. Two-stepped base leading to dedicatory inscription on stone tablet at base. Three tablets with names from the First World War centred above dedication. Tablets bordered by sculpted spears set into plinth. Plinth set in wall with two additional plaques with names from the Second World War on either side. Memorial reached by wide walkway enclosed with fence.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF OFFICERS, N.C.O.'S AND MEN/OF THE ROYAL BURGH AND PARISH OF DINGWALL/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918 / AND 1939-1945/ HOW BLESS'D HOW GLORIOUS THEY WHO BRAVELY FALL,/ THEIR LIVES DEVOTED AT THEIR COUNTRY'S CALL.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bain, Henry
Beattie, John E M
Bethune, W M
Bierman, Fredk.
Brown, John
Browne, John Mcswayde
Cameron, Chas. T
Cameron, I
Campbell, Donald
Campbell, Sweeton F
See details for all 130 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 97
Served and returned: 0
Died: 97
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
Order of information: regiment THEN battalion THEN surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 32
Served and returned: 0
Died: 32
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, initials of forenames
Order of information: regiment THEN surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initial of forename, rank, service
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Second World War memorial
- Condition
- Dingwall WW1 and WW2
- WMO ID: 161272
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 20-03-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN (1992) pp.407-9. Source: Image Library
- Photo & Transcript of WW2 Right Hand Names Panel -www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm06.html
- Photo & Transcript of WW2 Left Hand Names Panel -www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm05.html
- Photo & Transcript of WW1 Names Panel 3-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm04.html
- Photo & Transcript of WW1 Names Panel 2-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm03.html
- Photo & Transcript of WW1 Names Panel 1-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm02.html
- Overview of Memorial & Dedication Plaque-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/dingwall_wm/d10_wm01.htm
- Carter Postcard Collection
- War Memorials Trust Bulletin No.59 (Nov. 2013) p.13 Published:War Memorials Trust London Photo in 2013.
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