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Durness War Memorial - Taken by Mr C E Moreton 24 Apr 2017
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Durness War Memorial WW1 and WW2 inscription - Taken by Mr C E Moreton 24 Apr 2017
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Durness War Memorial. WW1 names - Taken by Mr C E Moreton 24 Apr 2017
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Overall view of interpretation board in SW corner of the square - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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Close up of the part of the interpretation board relating to the history of the memorial - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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Overall View from outside the garden area - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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Overall View from inside the garden area - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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Dedication on the shaft - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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WW1 names overall - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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WW1 names Column 1 - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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WW2 names Column 2 - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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WW2 names - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 24 Aug 2021
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Information board about the history of Balnakiel Craft Village - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 25 Aug 2021
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Reference WMO/161979
Edit memorial name, location & address- Stone Granite
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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On the Shaft of the Cross-ERECTED BY THE/ PEOPLE OF/ DURNESS/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN SORROWFUL/ MEMORY OF THEIR/ NOBLE DEAD WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT/ WAR OF 1914 1919./ AND ALSO IN/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ 1939 - 1945 ; On the front face of the plinth -Siol nan sonn, 's nan curaidhean/Bha'n tir an fraoich a'tuineachadh/A'dhion ar cliu gu-h-urramch/'S nach fullingeadh an-t-eucoir [translation is- Scions of Heroic race/Dwelling in the land of heather Well have you maintained our fame And would not suffer wrong to triumph] /[WW1 names in 2 columns] 3 o'clock face of plinth- 1939-1945/[names]
The names in alphabetical order: 1914-1918- CAMPBELL , Alexander G , Private , 1/6th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ CAMPBELL , James , Private , 1st Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ CLARKE , A , Private , Australian Imperial Force/ FRASER , Donald , Private , Wellington Regiment New Zealand Forces/ FRASER , John D , Private , 2nd Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers/ GILMOUR , Allan , Captain , 2nd Lovat Scouts/ GUNN , Hugh , Lance Corporal , 1st Bn Scots Guards/ GUNN , Jesson , Private , 6th Bn Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders/ HORNE , George , Private , 1st Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ LEVY , George S , Private , 43rd Bn Canadian Expeditionary Force/ LEVY , Hector , Private , 5th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ LEVY , John , Private , 10th Bn Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders/ MACDONALD , J , Lance Corporal , Seaforth Highlanders/ MACDONALD , Hugh , Sergeant , 1/7th (Fife) Bn Royal Highlanders/ MACKAY , Donald E , Corporal , 1/4th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ MACKAY , Robert , Private , 1/5th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ MACKAY , William , Lance Corporal , 1/6th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ MACLEOD , Alexander J , Private , 1/4th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ MacLEOD , Donald , Lieutenant MC , 1st Bn Border Regiment/ M'LEOD , Henry C , Private , 5th Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ MORRISON , W , Private , Canadian Expeditionary Force/ MUNRO , Roderick , Sergeant , 1st Bn Highland Light Infantry/ ROSS , John M , Private , Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders/ ROSS , Alexander , Private , King's Own Scottish Borderers/ SCOBIE , John A N M , Lieutenant , Royal Engineers/ SCOBIE , John A M , Lieutenant MC , 59th Scinde Rifles, Frontier Force/ SCOBIE , Keith M , Lieutenant , Royal Air Force/ STEWART , Donald , Private , 7th Bn Gordon Highlanders/ SUTHERLAND , Kenneth , Private , Royal Army Medical Corps/ SUTHERLAND , Roderick G , Private , 2nd Bn Seaforth Highlanders/ SWANSON , William , Able Seaman , Royal Naval Reserve/ 1939-1945- BUXTON , Joseph G F , Captain , 5th Bn Grenadier Guards/ GRIGOR , Charles C , Leading Seaman , Royal Navy/ HATTON , Joesph J , Quartermaster , Merchant Navy/ MACDOUGALL , John , Chaplain 4th Class , 2nd Bn The Seaforth Highlanders
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