Memorial

51st Highland Division

51st Highland Division-Plaque

Source: Copyright Gilmour Strang

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Current Location

Oban War and Peace Museum, Old Oban Times Building, Corran Esplanade, Oban, Argyll And Bute, Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute, PA34 5PX, Scotland

NM 85825 30263

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 70798
Description: Rectangular brass plaque.
Inscription: HD/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF/THOSE OF THE RENOWNED/51ST HIGHLAND DIVISION/OF SCOTLAND/WHO FELL IN THE TWO GREAT WARS/OF 1914-1918 AND 1939-1945/MANY OF WHOM CAME FROM/THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND ISLES/ALBA GU BRACH/ (In two columns side by side) (Column 1) FRANCE AND FLANDERS 1915-1918/ SOMME 1916-1918/ ANCRE 1916/ BEAUMONT-HAMEL/ LYS/ YPRES 1917/ LANGEMARCH 1917/ VIMY 1917/ CAMBRAI 1917-1918/ ST QUENTIN/1918/ (Column 2) ST VALERY -EN- CAUX NORTH AFRICA 1942-1945/ EL ALAMEIN/ MARETH/ SICILY/ N WEST EUROPE RIECHWALD/ REINE/ GOCH

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good