Halkirk Caithness War Memorial
WM name reference IWM5946
Current Location:
Crescent Street Halkirk Caithness Highland KW12 6XN
Description:
Description Statue of a woman and kilted child on stone plinth, representing "Sorrow"
Campaign:
Northern Ireland
Inscription:
GENTLE PEACE RETURNING/ WI' MANY A SWEET BABE FATHERLESS,/ AND MONY A WIDOW MOURNING SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/Greater Love hath no man than/this that a man lay down his/life for his friends JOHN XV. XIII/ ALSO OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names).
Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reynolds | James | 14-6-1982 | Halkirk 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.