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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Sutherland
Town
Rogart
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: September 1922
    Attended by: Duke of Sutherland
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57662

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Current location

In its own gardens
Junction A839 and Station Road
Rogart
Sutherland
Highland
IV28 3TX
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NC 72636 02018
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rough hewn stone base surmounted by two stepped plinth, broad tapered shaft and celtic cross. Dedicatory inscription carved in relief on the front face of the base of the shaft. Names in black lettering on three sides of the plinth. Celtic knotwork design carved on the shaft of the cross. Surrounded by wrought iron railings.
Inscription
6 o'clock face: In / proud and / grateful memory / of the Men / belonging to and / associated with the / parish of Rogart / who fell / in the Great War / 1914-1918 / "Their name / liveth for Evermore / (Names) 3 o'clock face: 1939 - 1945/ (Names) 9 o'clock face: (Name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baillie, John
Bain, Alexander J
Bremner, Alexander
Calder, John
Finlayson, John
Fraser, George
Gordon, Colina
Gunn, Donald
Innes, William
Jack, Harry
See details for all 48 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 41
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 41
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames
    Order of information: regiment THEN surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
History
1999- War Memorials Trust gave the Rogart Community Council £200 towards repairs of the masonry and re-lettering work to ensure the names of the fallen continue to be remembered
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Rogart Community Council
Reference

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