Carradale War Memorial

WM name reference IWM56875


Current Location:

On North West side of Ben Varan (B879) across road from Carradale Hotel. Carradale about 13 miles north of Campbeltown Argyll And Bute Strathclyde PA28 6RY


Description:

Granite stone of remembrance with dedicatory inscription carved on the front face. Badge carved at top of stone and carved celtic knotwork design at four corners. The memorial is incorporated into a well


Campaign:

World War 1


Inscription:

ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ TO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918. (Names)/ 1939 - 1945 (Names)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
McQueen Colin 25-1-1915 Carradale War Memorial View
MacKay William 9-10-1917 Carradale War Memorial View

Further information:

Find more information about a specific soldier visit findmypast. The Scots Guards are delighted that their Enlistment Books from 1840 to 1938 are now available at:

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.