Montrose War Memorial

WM name reference IWM57854


Current Location:

Hope Paton Park Mid Links south of the Bowling Green Montrose Angus Tayside DD10 8RG


Description:

Three stepped base surmounted by plinth, pedestal and winged statue of Victory. Four bronze plaques with WW1 inscription and names on them are placed on the sides of the pedestal. To the rear are four stone blocks that form a wall either side of the memorial with the WW2 names inscribed on a black painted background on them. Whole stands on a paved area.


Campaign:

World War 2


Inscription:

Plinth: To the glory of God and in sacred/ memory to those of this burgh of/ Montrose who gave their lives 1914-1919/ and 1939-1945 Walls: (Names)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Coull Alastair 17-4-1945 Montrose 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.