Memorial

Plockton and Stromeferry

Source: Copyright Alan Mackay

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Current Location

Across the road from the Open Air Church. About 10 yards down an overgrown track, from a slate signpost, 200 yards above the Primary School, Plockton and Stromeferry War Memorial, Innes Road, Plockton, Inverness, Highlands and Islands, IV52 8TP, Scotland

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NG 80060 33206

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 44528
Description: Plinth surmounted by Obelisk, which is topped with a Celtic Cross. A flight of steps lead up to the memorial which has railings around it. There is a carved Scottish Lion on the front face. The memorial is surrounded by an electric fence.
Inscription: Shaft: PRO PATRIA / 1914 1918 / IN MEMORY OF / THE FOLLOWING YOUNG MEN / "OF PLOCKTON" / WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF / THEIR COUNTRY DURING / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 18 / R.N.R. (2 NAMES) / SEAFORTH HIGHRS. / [1 NAME] /"STROMEFERRY" / [5 NAMES] / CAMERON HIGHRS. / [3 NAMES] / C.E.F. / [1 NAME] / A.I.F./ [1 NAME] / N.Z.E.F./ [1 NAME] / ROYAL SCOTS / [2 NAMES] / ROYAL ENGRS. / [1 NAME] / GORDON HIGHRS. / [1 NAME] / I.C.S. / [1 NAME] / [1 NAME], ARGYLE & S.H. / [1 NAME], SEAFORTHS. / "DILEAS GU BAS" // Top Step: 1939 - 45 / [8 NAMES in 2 columns]

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 20
Died: 20
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
Order of names: regiment THEN rank THEN surname

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, service

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, service

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, service

History

Maker(s): Mr Hood, Wick, Builder

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Plockton and Stromeferry

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Plockton and Stromeferry

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Memorial Details

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