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Memorial details

Memorial type
Serviceman / Servicewoman
District
Sutherland
Town
Scourie
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 23 April 1926
    Attended by: COLONEL MACMILLAN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2961

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Current location

Main Street
Scourie
Sutherland
Highland
IV27 4TE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NC 15795 44723
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Base surmounted by plinth and helmeted Highland soldier in mourning pose. Tablet with WW2 inscription placed at the foot of the plinth. Carved wreath on main face of pedestal above inscription. Memorial in small enclosure with railing
Inscription
1914-1918/ ERECTED BY THE SCOURIE DISTRICT/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/THEIR UNRETURNING BRAVE/ (Names) "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"/ THESE GAVE THIER LIVES IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bremner, Donald
Elliot, Alistair
Elliot, William
Macdonald, John
Mackay, Donald
Mackay, Duncan
Macleod, Alex. R
Macleod, Alick
Macleod, Evander
Macleod, George
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Pedestal
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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