Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Sutherland
Town
Kinlochbervie
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44788

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Current location

McBeath memorial cairn nearby and is signposted.
On the eastern edge of the village overlooking Loch Innis na ba Buidhe.
Kinlochbervie
Sutherland
Highland
IV27 4RW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NC 22900 56229
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TAPERED STONE BASE SURMOUNTED BY BASE, PLINTH, TAPERED SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE MEMORIAL. CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN CARVED ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS WITH A BOSS AT EACH ARM OF THE CROSS AND IN ITS CENTRE.
Inscription
TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ SACRED MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ OF KINLOCHBERVIE/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ AND THE/ SECOND/ WORLD WAR/ 1914 - 18/ (NAMES)/ "MORE THAN CONQUERORS"1939 - 45/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Fraser, J
Grey, G
Macdonald, D
Macdonald, M
Macintosh, N
Macintosh, W
Mackay, A
Mackay, A G
Mackay, C
Mackay, D
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forenames, rank, service, decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forename, rank (only for officers), regiment, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
  • 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
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite, Stone - Sandstone
Condition
History
2002-War Memorials Trust grant of £250 to support hard landscaping works around the memorial.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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