Wick Police station memorial
WM name reference IWM75928
Current Location:
In the public enquiry office, Police Office, Bankhead, Wick, Caithness, Highlands and Islands, KW1 5LB
Description:
Rectangular brass plaque, with an engraved single-line border, on an oak backboard. The Caithness-shire Constabulary crest (including motto "Commit thy work to God") is at top-centre of the plaque, followed by the engraved inscription in black lettering.
Campaign:
World War 1
Inscription:
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ P.C., S.W. COWAN , M.M., / PTE. SCOTS GUARDS, / WHO DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE/ 30th MARCH 1918.
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| Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan | Sinclair Williamson | 30-3-1918 | Wick Police station 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.
