Larbert War Memorial

WM name reference IWM69548


Current Location:

In front of Dobbie Hall Main Street Larbert Falkirk Central FK5 3JF


Description:

Stone cenotaph and quadrant. Quadrant features six bronze plaques with names for WW1 (3 on each side) and a central plaque for WW2. The cenotaph features decorative Greek key patterns and a laurel wreath. The Memorial is enclosed by gated metal railings. The numerals for each war are in bronze. There is a bronze wreath above each plaque. Below WW1 Plaque 1 (the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) is an additional plaque for a single private- John Campbell Duff. Note that until this memorial started to be researched by the Scottish Military Research Group he was incorrectly recorded by the CWGC as John G Duff- now rectified


Campaign:

World War 1


World War 2


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Orr Arthur 17-10-1915 Larbert War Memorial View
Penman William 16-5-1915 Larbert 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.