Parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon War Memorial

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Reference WMO/159380

Address:

A849

Bunessan

Isle of Mull

PA67 6DG

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Placed in the school grounds for the men of the parishes of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon The Bunessan War Memorial, on the Ross of Mull, stands in a prominent position on a hillside behind the village primary school to the east of the village, on the north side of the B849. It commemorates the 41 residents of Bunessan, Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon who lost their lives serving their country during the Great War. Five additional names were added following the end of the Second World War. The memorial takes the form of a tall cairn of rough blocks of local stone, surmounted by a small grey granite Celtic cross with wheel-head and Celtic knots carved in relief on the face.
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IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THE PARISH OF KILFINICHEN AND KILVICKEON WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

--- PTE DAVID ANDERSION PTE ARCHIBALD BEATON PTE DONALD BEATON PTE JAMES BROWN PO COLIN CAMERON PTE DUGALD CAMERON PTE JAMES CAMERON AB LACHLAN CAMERON AB NEIL CAMERON PTE ROBERT CARNIE COL HUGH A CHEAPE COL LESLIE SINCLAIR CHEAPE PTE ROBERT CLEGHORN PTE WILLIAM CRAIG AB JOHN COWAN PTE ALEXANDER HEATHAB DUNCAN MUNN LAMONT LIEUT HECTOR MACLEAN LEE PTE DONALD MACCALLUM AB HECTOR MACCALLUM AB HUGH MACCALLUM -- PTE DUNCAN MACCOLL CERA 1ST CL WILLIAM MCCORMICK PTE ARCHIBALD MACDONALD CPO DONALD MACDONALD CPT HUGH MACDONALD PTE JOHN MACDONALD PTE ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL AB JOHN MACFARLANE AB MALCOLM MACFARLANE AB NEIL MACFARLANE AB JOHN MACGILLIVRAY PTE DUNCAN MACINNES SGT WILLIAM MACKINLAY D.C.M. AB ARCHIBALD MACKECHNIE SGT ARCHIBALD JOHN MACKECHNIE AB WILLIAM MACKECHJNIE LCPL ALEXANDER MACLEAN SGT DONALD MACLEAN AB NEIL MACPHEE LCPL ROBERT MACQUATTIL SGT JAMES STIRRAT D.C.M. -- PIPER JOHN SWEENEY D.C.M. --- THESE ALSO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND GREAT WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 --- GDSN. DUNCAN MACFADYEN PTE CHARLES MACKINNON -- PTE DAVID MACARTHUR AB DONALD KENNEDY R.N. -- CHIEF OFFICER JAMES CAMERON M.N.

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