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Strathdearn
UKNIWM Ref: 57158
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Address
| Type: |
OBELISK |
| Other Location Details: |
In a field about 3/4 of a mile west of the village of Tomatin |
| OS Map Ref: |
NH 800 280 |
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Inscription
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE BRAVE MEN/ OF STRATHDEARN/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945 War/ (Names)/ 1937 WAZIRISTAN/ (Name)/ 1949 MALAYA/ (Name)/ 1951 KOREA/ (Name)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
| OBELISK |
STONE |
9144mm |
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GOOD |
| TABLETS |
STONE |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
Traingular stone boulder cairn surmounted by an obelisk. Dedicatory inscription on three tablets set into the front face of the cairn. Inscription in black lettering.
The memorial stands within a small wooden area that is enclosed by a fence.
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
First World War (1914-1918) |
| Total names on memorial: |
30 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
30 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
regiment > rank > forename > surname > decorations |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, rank, regiment, forename, decorations |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Total names on memorial: |
6 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
6 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, regiment, forename |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Colonial India |
| Total names on memorial: |
1 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
1 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, forename |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) |
| Total names on memorial: |
1 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
1 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, forename, decorations |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Korean War (1950-1953) |
| Total names on memorial: |
1 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
1 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, forename |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
| Comments on Costs: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
5 |
| Other Documents: |
None |
| Form / Letter: |
F |
| Negatives: |
No |
| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
| Minutes: |
No |
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