North Uist War Memorial

WM name reference IWM44783


Current Location:

A867 Clachan A Luib (Isle of Uist) Western Islands Western Isles HS6 5HD


Description:

Square plinth surmounted by stepped top and small celtic cross. Inscription on tablets set into the sides of the plinth.


Campaign:

World War 1


World War 2

Inscription:

6 O'CLOCK FACE: CUIMHNEACHAN/ IN MEMORIAM/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939-1945/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE MEN OF NORTH UIST/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ "THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE/ MAY WE BE WORTHY OF THIER SACRIFICE"/ "MAIRIDH A N'AIMN CU SUTHAIN SIOR"


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
MacPherson Ewen 7-5-1918 Isle of North Uist War Memorial View
Morrison Neil 30-3-1918 Isle of North Uist War Memorial View
MacLellan Donald 24-8-1918 Isle of North Uist War Memorial View
Robertson Malcolm -- Isle of North Uist War Memorial View
Morrison Malcolm 17-4-1941 Isle of North Uist 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.