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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Sutherland
Town
Dalhalvaig, 5 miles South of Melvich
County
Highland
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76242

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Current location

on the east side of the A897 at Millburn Road End
Dalhalvaig
5 miles South of Melvich
Sutherland
Highland
KW13 6YU
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NC 89284 55448
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Granite Memorial- Celtic cross on a 3 stage base with a surrounding stone wall, which is surmounted by iron railings.
Inscription
On the shaft of the cross-[names] On the top step - TO THE MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF HALLADALE/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1919 On the lower step - THIS MEMORIAL HAS BEEN ERECTED BY/THEIR NEIGHBOURS AND THEIR FRIENDS/1939 [name]1945/"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armstrong, Jack S.
Grant, David William
Mackay, Angus Sutherland
Mackay, George
Mackay, Hugh
Mackay, John Robert
Mackay, Thomas Ross
Mackay, William Sutherland
Mackenzie, Alexander
Mackenzie, Angus
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname, home location, rank, regiment, place of death, year of death, age at death
    Order of information: date of death
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, forenames, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Wall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Fence/ Railing
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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