St Fillans War Memorial , Perthshire

WM name reference IWM55201


Current Location:

St Fillans, Perth & Kinross


Description:

Brown coloured stone pillar. The structure is an obelisk of red Dumfries stone, with a drinking fountain inset of polished Aberdeen granite, and also a frontal granite slab bearing the dedication and the names of the WW1 fallen . There is an additional granite tablet on the upper base for WW2


Campaign:

World War 1


Inscription:

ERECTED / BY THE INHABITANTS/ OF THIS DISTRICT/ IN COMMEMORATION OF THOSE/ WHO FELL IN THE WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE 1939-1945 / (names)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Nicholson Donald 16-5-1915 St Fillans War Memorial View

Further information:

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  • Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
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  • A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
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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.