Golspie War Memorial
WM name reference IWM5925
Current Location:
Junction of Church Street Main Street & Station Road Golspie Sutherland Highland KW10 6TT
Description:
Celtic Cross. All decoration is set in relief on bronze plaques that are attached to the faces of the memorial, both 6o'clock &12 o'clock. The WW1 names plaque is on the 6o'clock face, the WW2 plaque on the 12 o'clock face
Campaign:
World War 2
Inscription:
Panel 1: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / Panel 2: FRANCE / BELGIUM / EGYPT / ITALY / RUSSIA / PALESTINE / EAST AFRICA / DARDANELLES / MESOPOTAMIA / AT SEA / IN HONOUR OF THOSE / WHO SERVED IN / SYMPATHY WITH THOSE / WHO SUFFERED AND IN / PROUD AND GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF THOSE WHOSE / NAMES ARE RECORDED / HERE AND WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 / THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / [names] Other Panels:(Names)/ 2nd WORLD WAR/ (Names)
| Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melville | Cathel | 6-4-1945 | Golspie War Memorial | View |
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.
