Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Ross And Cromarty
Town
Fearn
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 13 November 1921
    Attended by: Colonel MacKenzie of Ord. Major Munro Allan.
  • Dedicated
    Date: 13 November 1921
    Attended by: Rev. Charles Robertson
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57496

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Current location

Village Green
Rhynie Road
Fearn
Ross And Cromarty
Highland
IV20 1ST
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NH 83200 77729
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Triangular stone pillar with stone capping. It is set on a stone plinth with granite tablets attached to each face of pillar and one on the plinth. Carved inscription in white painted lettering. Memorials stands within small garden enclosed by wrought iron railings. On the north side is a carving of an anchor at top, south side the carving of a rifle.
Inscription
East side: 1914-1919/ To The Glory Of God/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF FEARN PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR./ 1914-1919/ ALSO WORLD WAR 2/1939-1945 North and south sides: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Easson, William
Fraser, W J
Gordon, Charles
Gordon, Wm. B
Gow, William
Grant, James
Hughes, Thomas
Macallister, Wm.
Macangus, Alexander
Macangus, Donald
See details for all 70 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 46
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 46
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, service, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, service, rank
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Pillar
    Measurements: depth 800mm, height 2300mm, width 800mm
    Materials: Granite - Polished
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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