Glenorchy and Innishail War Memorial

WM name reference IWM44605


Current Location:

Elevated site above Dalmally Bridge North of the Parish Kirk on the old military road Stronmilchan Rd (B8077) approx 700 yards from the village centre Dalmally Argyll And Bute Strathclyde PA33 1AU


Description:

Carved Celtic Cross on rough hewn tapering plinth. On rocky outcrop above the road with path up to the memorial.


Campaign:

World War 2


Inscription:

East: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRACNE OF THE MEN/ FROM GLENORCHY AND DISTRICT WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ "BITHIDH IAD AIR CHUIMHNE ANNS CACH LINN E THIO"/ "THEY SHALL BE REMEMBERED IN ALL GENERATIONS"/ (Names) South: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ GLENORCHY AND INNISHAIL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Nicholson Paul 12-5-1918 Glenorchy and Innishail War Memorial View

Further information:

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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.