Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Skye And Lochalsh
Town
Broadford
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1923
    Attended by: Brigadier General Macfarlan of Inverness
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1923
    Attended by: Rev. Dugald Macfarlane of Kingussie
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5933

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Current location

Off the A87 alongside Broadford Primary School.
18
Lime Park
Broadford
Skye And Lochalsh
Highland
IV49 9AG
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NG 64665 23342
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic cross on square base and two steps. Sword of sacrifice on front face
Inscription
1941 - 1918/ CUIMHNEACHAN CRAIDH AIR TREUBHANTAS AGUS DILSEACHD/ NAN CURAIDH A MHUINNTIR AN T-STRATHA A CHOG GU BUAIDH/ IS GU BAS AIR SON SA0RSA AN DUTHCHA 'SA CHJOGAIDH MHOR/ROYAL NAVY/ (Names)/ ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY/ (Name)/ SCOTS GUARDS/ (Names)/ HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY/ (Name)/ SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS/ (Name)/ GORDON HIGHLANDERS/ (Name)/ CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/ (Names)/ "BI-SA FIRRINEACH GU BAS AGUS BHEIR MISE DHUIT CRUN NA BEATHA." TAISB 2.10./ CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/ (Names)/ ARGYLE & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS/ (Names)/ ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS/ (Names)/ ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS/ (Name)/ AUSTRALIAN FORCES/ (Names)/ CANADIAN FORCES/ (Names)/ NEW ZEALAND FORCES/ (Name)/ MERCANTILE MARINE/ (Names) 12 o'clock face: 1939 - 1945/ CAMERONS/ (Names)/ GREEN HOWARDS/ (Name)/ NORTHUMBERLAND FUS./ (Name)/ PARACHUTE REG./ (Name)/ SEAFORTHS/ (Name)/ A.I.F./ (Names)/ R.A.F./ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Buchanan, Malcolm
Buchanan, Malcolm
Cameron, Donald
Cameron, Donald
Campbell, Donald William
Campbell, George
Campbell, John
Campbell, John
Campbell, Robert W
Camrell, Donald
See details for all 148 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 54
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Regiment, rank, forenames, surname
    Order of information: regiment THEN surname
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, service
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, service
    Order of information: service THEN surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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