
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Lochaber
- Town
- Glencoe
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 57886
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Current location
Take Clachaig road through Glencoe village
memorial on left immediately before bridge over River Coe.
Memorial Garden
Glencoe
Lochaber
Highland
PH49 4HS
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NN 10358 58948
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic cross set on a rectangular tapering stone plinth and base. Knotwork decoration on face of cross. Dedicatory inscription in black lettering on the front face of the plinth.
- Inscription
- ERECTED IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF GLENCOE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ IN DEFENCE OF LIBERTY AND JUSTICE./ (Names)/ "DILEAS GU BAS" / "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH." / 1939 (Name) 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brown, George
Buchanan, Duncan Allan
Buchanan, John
Connor, Angus
Howard, Robert Henry Palmer (the Hon)
Macdonald, Allan
Macinnes, Alexander
Macinnes, John
Macmillan, William
Mathieson, John
See details for all 12 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, forename, regiment
Order of information: rank THEN surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Lettering
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Lead
- Cross
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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