Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Banff And Buchan
Town
Longmanhill
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8663

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Current location

Fairburn Farm
A98
Longmanhill
Banff And Buchan
Grampian
AB45 3RQ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 73922 62562
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • On gable end. Hall on Bend on the A98 Banff-Fraserburgh road.
    Public Hall
    A98
    Longmanhill
    Banff And Buchan
    Grampian
    Scotland

    OS Grid Ref: NJ 741 623
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Grey granite tablet on local red stone mount and base. Black lettering.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE / OF THE MEN FROM THIS DISTRICT / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / IN THE WAR 1939-1945 / (Names) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Joss, Gordon
Mcivor, Alexander
Mcrae, William
Mcrobert, James D
Thain, Lewis
Wilson, John
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Undefined
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite - Red
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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