Memorial details

Memorial type
Avenue / Tree or grove
District
North East Fife
Town
Wormit
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Regimental Memorials
Ceremony
  • Planted
    Date: July 1944
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44275

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Current location

The memorial lies adjacent and to the west of the Wormit Boating Club Clubhouse.
Woodhaven Pier
Wormit
North East Fife
Fife
DD6 8LB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 40732 26978
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
LABURNUM TREES AND METAL PLAQUE FIXED TO UPRIGHT RECTANGULAR STONE
Inscription
THESE LABURNUM TREES WERE/ PLANTED IN JULY 1944 / TO COMMEMORATE / THE VISIT OF / KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY / TO NO 333 SQUADRON / ROYAL NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE / WHICH WAS BASED AT / WOODHAVEN / DURING WORLD WAR II . //ROYAL NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Regimental Memorials
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Avenue
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
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.

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