Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Caithness
- Town
- Wick
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 31st October 1923
Attended by: Rev. A. Ross - Dedicated
Date: 31st October 1923
Attended by: Rev. N. C. Robertson, Pultneytown Central U.F. Church - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53958
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Current location
Above main entrance
Town Hall
Bridge Street
Wick
Caithness
Highland
KW1 4AB
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: ND 36405 50991
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Inscribed tablet with regimental badge at top, set in wall above main entrance to Town Hall
- Inscription
- 1914 1918/ ERECTED BY/ THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS/ TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF 8432/ COMRADES BELONGING TO THE TEN/ BATTALIONS OF THE REGIMENT/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ SCOTLAND FOR EVER
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
Details: Memorial was sponsored by the regiment - Responsibility
- The town council
- Reference
- Northern Ensign and Weekly Gazette - Wednesday 07 November 1923 OUR GLORIOUS DEAD. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS' MEMORIAL. UNVEILED BY MAJOR GENERAL A. BUCHANAN RITCHIE.
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