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    Memorial

    Kinlochleven

    Men Of Kinlochleven War Memorial

    Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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    Current Location

    Originally in the grounds of the public hall., Leven Road / Foyers Road junction., Kinlochleven, Lochaber, Highlands and Islands, PH50 4RU, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NN 18450 61864

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    © WMR-57890

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    57890
    Description
    Celtic cross set on a tapering blockwork plinth. Decoration on front of cross and plaque on 12 o'clock face. David Ogilvie steel bench each side of the War Memorial - one WW1 and one WW2: copies of these benches are at Maryport (our reference 78679)
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: TO THE/GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN/ OF KINLOCHLEVEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE/ GREAT WARS/ 1914-1918/ 1939-1945. 3 o'clock face, tablet, upper: 1939-1945/ (Names) 3 o'clock face, tablet, lower: (WW1 Names) 9 o'clock face, tablet, upper: 1939-1945/ (Names) 9 o'clock face, tablet, lower: (WW1 Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    41
    Died
    41
    Information shown
    surname, forename, rank, regiment
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    22
    Died
    22
    Information shown
    surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Maker(s)
    • Mr John MacDonald, Kinlochleven, Builder

    • David Ogilvie Engineering - WW1 and WW2 bench seats, Makers

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    11th November 1925

    Major A. J. H. MacLean of Ardgour

    Dedicated

    11th November 1925

    Rev. Mr. Christie

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Seat

    Height: 970 mm

    Width: 1600 mm

    Depth: 640 mm


    Made from: Steel


    Condition: Good


    • Oban Times and Argyllshire Advertiser - Saturday 21 November 1925 Page 5 KINLOCHLEVEN WAR MEMORIAL. (image) THE ROLL OF HONOUR. (names) ---
    • http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=3528&mforum=warmemscot