Dingwall War Memorial
WM name reference IWM13473
Current Location:
Outside National Hotel Roadside beyond the National Hotel High Street Dingwall Ross And Cromarty Highland IV15 9HA
Description:
Figure of soldier in kilted uniform holding rifle with bayonet mounted on stepped plinth. Two-stepped base leading to dedicatory inscription on stone tablet at base. Three tablets with names from the First World War centred above dedication. Tablets bordered by sculpted spears set into plinth. Plinth set in wall with two additional plaques with names from the Second World War on either side. Memorial reached by wide walkway enclosed with fence.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
IN MEMORY OF OFFICERS, N.C.O.'S AND MEN/OF THE ROYAL BURGH AND PARISH OF DINGWALL/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918 / AND 1939-1945/ HOW BLESS'D HOW GLORIOUS THEY WHO BRAVELY FALL,/ THEIR LIVES DEVOTED AT THEIR COUNTRY'S CALL.
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.
