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    Memorial

    Parish of Kinloss and Findhorn

    Parish Of Kinloss And Findhorn War Memorial

    Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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    Current Location

    In front of the Parish Church, B9011, Findhorn, Moray, Grampian, IV36 3GH, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NJ 04130 64158

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    8710
    Description
    Obelisk on a square die and stepped base. Sheathed cavalry sword and wreath on front face. Low stone wall around on three sides.
    Inscription
    LEST WE FORGET (WW1 names) on three faces Pedestal: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE BRAVE MEN FROM KINLOSS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 Pedestal, two other faces: "1939 - 1945"/ NAMES
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    28
    Died
    28
    Information shown
    rank, forenames, surname, regiment/service, ship, decorations
    Order of names
    rank THEN surname THEN forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    surname, rank, forename, regiment/ service
    Order of names
    regiment/service, rank
    War
    Second World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    surname, rank, forename, service
    Order of names
    rank
    Maker(s)
    • Messers Gibb Bros., Mason

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    14 July 1920

    Mrs Grant Peterkin of Grangehall

    Dedicated

    14 July 1920

    Rev. R. L. Sneddon, minister of the parish presided and was supported by the Rev. James Ross, Findhorn United Free Church

    Components

    Memorial

    Made from: Granite - Kemnay


    Condition: Good


    • http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1349&mforum=warmemscot
    • Unveiling Aberdeen Press and Journal - Thursday 15 July 1920 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000576/19200715/114/0006
    • Moray SMR - NJ06SW0067 - FINDHORN WAR MEMORIAL https://online.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/smrpub/master/detail.aspx?tab=main&refno=NJ06SW0067