Bettyhill War Memorial
WM name reference IWM5920
Current Location:
On Cnocbreac a hill in the centre of the village Bettyhill Sutherland Highland KW14 7SS
Description:
Tapered Obelisk with crossed sword, anchor and rifle on front face set on a tapering plinth on which is attached a plaque with the dedication. The whole is set on a three stepped base and stone platform which is reached by four steps.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. "AND THEY SHALL BRING THE GLORY AND HONOUR OF THE NATION INTO IT." Rev.XX1.26 ALSO IN UNDYING REMEMBRANCE OF ALL ... AND RESIDENTS IN BETTYHILL WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR. 1939-1945
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Further information:
Find more information about a specific soldier visit findmypast. The Scots Guards are delighted that their Enlistment Books from 1840 to 1938 are now available at:
If you have information on a specific memorial please send it on to the Historical Committee. The Memorial information required is:
- Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
- The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
- A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
- For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.
Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton
As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.
