Newtommore War Memorial

WM name reference IWM5929


Current Location:

Village centre on a hill besides the community hall Newtonmore Badenoch And Strathspey Highland PH20 1DA


Description:

Three-stepped granite block topped by two smaller plinths and celtic cross. In a small walled garden area surrounded by trees


Campaign:

World War 2


Inscription:

ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS OF NEWTONMORE AND / DISTRICT IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY / 1914-1918 1939-1945 / BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH / (exact line spacing unknown)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Ross John 19-2-1941 Newtonmore 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.