Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Argyll And Bute
Town
Oban
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Donated by Aggregate Industries, Glensanda (Undefined)
Lowered into place by MacQueen Brothers (Unknown)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 7 November 2018
    Attended by: Children from Park Primary School
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
79776

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Current location

Teardrop shaped raised flower bed at the junction of Queen's Park Place and George Street
Garden of Remembrance
George Street
Oban
Argyll And Bute
Strathclyde
PA34 5SB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NM 85891 30000
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two ton memorial stone in Oban's Garden of Remembrance. A plaque is to be fixed to it.
Inscription
(On lamp post) LEST WE FORGET / Sponsored by / Oban RBLS Branch
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Great War memorial stone laid Oban Times 8 November 2018

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