Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ross And Cromarty
Town
Marybank
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69588

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Current location

Fairburn Memorial Hall
Achonochie Road
Marybank
Ross And Cromarty
Highland
IV6 7QE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NH 47951 53735
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Earlier building on site
    Fairburn Hall
    Achonochie Road
    Marybank
    Ross And Cromarty
    Highland
    IV6 7QE
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NH 47951 53735
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Rectangular brass plaque mounted on wooden backboard. Simple floral design featured at the top of the plaque. Lettering engraved in black.
Inscription
In Remembrance/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ For Freedom Plaque in entrance hall: Fairburn Memorial Hall / This hall was opened on 7th October, 2000 / by / Captain R. W. K. Stirling of Fairburn, TD, JP, / (latterly Captain Sir Roderick Stirliong of Fairburn, KCVO) / Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty. It commemorates local men who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars. It stands on the site / of the original Fairburn Memorial Hall, / which was built in 1923 by the Fairburn Estate, / and which served the community / for over seven decades. The construction of the new hall was made possible by / the generosity of the Fairburn Estate, / and / the success of the local community's / fund-raising activities.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Macdonald, James W. G.
Mackenzie, John B.
Mackenzie, Robert F.
Mchardy, James
Paterson, William K.
Reid, John
Tulloch, James
Weatherall, Jessie
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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