Parish of Boharm

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Reference WMO/262240

Address:

Public Hall Car Park

A95

Mulben

AB55 6RJ

Scotland

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Obelisk constructed of rough-hewn stone blocks. Obelisk surmounts pediment. The dedication is on the 6 o'clock face, the names on the 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock faces. On each of the names panels the WW1 and WW2 names are divided (without explanation) by an inscribed horizontal line. All lettering is inscribed. See also WMO/288764 at Maggieknockater (Boharm Old Churchyard) for the same 32 WW1 names. This memorial also has 7 WW2 names. It was originally at the crossroads 100 yards north west of the current location.
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IN / LOVING AND GRATEFUL / REMEMBRANCE OF / THE MEN FROM / THE PARISH OF BOHARM / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE' / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAT THIS / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS "/ BY THEIR SACRIFICE WE LIVE / AND / IN THE WORLD WAR / 1939-1945

WW1- Tablet 1- Hamish Bower, James Burgess, Harry Cameron, George Clark, Charles Grant, James Ogilvie Grant- The Earl of Seafield, John Harper, Robert Ingram, David Lorimer, Alexr. MacFarlane, James MacFarlane, Alexander MacKenzie, James Smart MacKenzie, William Andrew Mackie, James MacKay, John McLean, George McLeod, Tablet 2- Alfred Dawson McWilliam, James McWilliam, Arthur Milne, John Milne, William Milne, William Milton, Alexander Mitchell, John Morrison, George Murray, Robert Reid, Thomas Shearer, William George Shiach, William Smith, Peter Allan Strachan, Alexander Taylor WW2- Tablet 1- Jack Nicol, John Spence, John Young, Tablet 2- James Brooks, George Hendry, Robert Leslie, Peter D Milton,

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