Barra and Vatersay war memorial

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Reference WMO/133394

Address:

Vatersay Causeway Road

Kentangaval

Castlebay

Isle of Barra

HS9 5XN

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Pillar/column
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Pillar with three sides which forms a triangular shape. Black marble tablets face each side and are flanked at the corners by unpolished granite edges. The whole is topped at each corner with a sculpted metal 'angelic' feature First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), First World War - civilians, Second World War - civilians Makers DUGALD CAMERON, M STEWART HUME Unveiled Date: 11th November 1993 Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN Looks over Castlebay Harbour. Vatersay New Road approx 1 Mile SW of Castlebay at the start of the Vatersay causeway
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THEY DIED IN WAR THAT WE IN PEACE MIGHT LIVE/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

1914 - 1918 Ardveenish Donald MacKinnon Bogach Archie MacDonald /Michael MacDonald Bolnabodach Neil MacKinnon /William MacKinnon /Michael Borve Angus MacDonald /John MacIntyre /Archie MacKinnon /Ewen MacKinnon /John MacLean Brevig Joseph Galbraith /George MacCormick/Joseph MacDonald /Murdo MacKinnon /Malcolm MacLean /Neil MacLean Bruernish Hugh Buchanan/John MacDonald /John MacDonald/John MacIntyre /Archie MacKinnon /Iain MacPherson /Alexander MacRae /James MacRae Caolis Roderick Campbell /Roderick Gillies Castlebay Neil MacLean /Roderick J MacNeil Cleat James Galbraith /Michael Galbraith/John MacCuish /John MacDonald Craigston Peter MacKinnon /Joseph MacNeil /Roderick MacNeil /Archie MacPherson Earsay Joseph Campbell /Jonathan MacDougall Garrygall John Galbraith /Angus MacLean Glen Rory Gillies Sailor /Murdo MacDougall /Archie MacLaan/Donald MacNeil Grean Simon MacNeil Heatherhill Donald MacKinnon /John MacKinnon /Neil MacKinnon / Horve Murdo MacNeil Kentangaval Neil Buchanan /Roderick Campbell /John Galbraith To The Immortal Honour of Those Men of Barra And Vatersay Who Fell In the Two Great Wars --- 1914 - 1918 Kinloch Donald MacKinnon Leanish Donald Buchanan Leadaig Malcolm MacLean Northbay John Campbell /Angus Galbraith /Donald MacDonald/Roderick MacNeil Rhulios Alister Cameron/William MacIntyre Tangusdale John MacLean .Hector MacNeil Vatersay Donald Campbell /Michael Campbell /Donald MacNeil /James MacNeil /Michael MacNeil Barra Township Unknown Donald MacKinnon /Neil MacKinnon --- 1939 - 1945 Ledaig Calum MacDougall Northbay Angus J Campbell /Neil Morrison /Neil MacPherson Rhu Michael Gillies Tangusdale Michael MacNeil /Roderick MacNeil Vatersay Michael A Sinclair Barra Michael MacDonald Angus MacNeil --- This Memorial Is Dedicated In Proud and Grateful Recognition By Contributors from all over The World --- This Memorial Was Dedicated At A Service Held On 11th November 1993 Committee Capt. Roderick MacKinnon Donald MacLean Donald J MacDonald Michael Buchanan Iain MacIntyre Ronald Boyd M. Stewart Hume, Architect. Dugald Cameron, Designer. --- 1939 - 1945 Allasdale John A Macneil Ardmhor Donald Mackinnon /Malcolm Macneil Ardveenish John Galbraith /Charles Mcshane Bentangaval Donald Mackinnon Bogach Kenneth Mackinnon /Neil Maclean Bolnabodach Michael Macdonald /Murdo MacDonald Borve Michael Macdonald /Roderick J Mackinnon Brevig Donald Macneil Bruernish Hector Macintyre /Angus J Mackinnon /John Mackinnon /Michael Mackinnon /Neil Mackinnon /Neil Maclean /Malcolm Macneil Caolis Calum MacDonald/William J MacDonald Castlebay Donald A Macneil Cleat Roderick Macdonald Earsary John Campbell OS MN Eoligarry Calum Buchanan /Neil J Buchanan /Hector MacKinnon /John MacKinnon /James W MacLean Garrygall Neil Gillies /Hugh Maclean Glen Joseph Boyd /Donald A Macdougall /Hector Macdougall /John Mackinnon /Neil Mackinnon Horve Neil Macdougall /Lachlan Macneil /Michael Macneil Kentangaval Edward Johnston /Calum Mackinnon /Rory J Macneil / Leanish Charles W Page

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