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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Ross And Cromarty
- Town
- Poolewe
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: October 1922
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75904
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Current location
In a small park beside the Post Office
B8057
Poolewe
Ross And Cromarty
Highland
IV22 2JX
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A grey granite Iona cross on a tapered plinth and 4 stage base
- Inscription
- TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY/OF POOLEWE MEN/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cameron, F
Cameron, Roderick
Lawrie, Archibald
Lawrie, Duncan
Lawrie, E
Maciver, Ian
Mackenzie, Angus
Mackenzie, Donald Murdo
Maclean, John
Mcdonald, K
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
Order of information: regiment THEN rank THEN surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, rank
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment
Order of information: regiment THEN rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Condition
- Poolewe
- WMO ID: 229013
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 22-06-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Overview of Memorial-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/poolewe_wm/w36_wm01.html
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?p=21957
- Close up & transcript of WW2 names-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/poolewe_wm/w36_wm03.html
- Close up & transcript of WW1 names-www.rossandcromartyheritage.org/communit/p37/ht/rs/war memorials/War_memorials/poolewe_wm/w36_wm02.html
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