Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cairn
- District
- Ross And Cromarty
- Town
- Dingwall
- County
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 79619
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Current location
In front of station
Railway Station
Station Road
Dingwall
Ross And Cromarty
Highland
IV15 9PZ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NH 55267 58593
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone cairn in a fenced garden area near Dingwall Railway Station. Stone plaque with association badge and a stone with inscription, both facing the station. Small black metal shield with "NVA" "1944" on gate.
- Inscription
- Main badge: NVA / NORMANDY / 1944 / NORMANDY VETERANS ASSOCIATION Stone : THEY PAVED THE WAY FOR THE / LIBERATION OF WESTERN EUROPE / Erected by Highlands and Islands / N.V.A. 60 Branch
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cairn
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Gate
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wrought Iron - Fence/ Railing
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wrought Iron - Garden
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Plant Material - Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Cairn
- Condition
- Normandy Veterans Association (Highlands and Islands Branch 60)
- WMO ID: 261075
- Condition: Good [last updated on 26-11-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Normandy veterans lay up colours Members of The Highland and Islands Normandy Veterans NVA 60 Branch will lay up their colours and present their standard to The Highland Council on Sunday 23rd August, 2009. This article was published 19 Aug 2009 www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/2736/normandy_veterans_lay_up_colours
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