South Ronaldsay

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Reference WMO/145050

Address:

Junction of Haybrake Road and A961

St Margaret's Hope

South Ronaldsay, Orkney

KW17 2SR

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Serviceman/woman sculpture
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Located at the road junction south of St. Margaret’s Hope. The memorial is a sandstone rubble cairn, cement pointed, with inset sandstone panels carrying incised lettering painted black. The cairn is surmounted by a grey granite statue of a kilted soldier with rifle standing by a rock. Memorial is elevated on raised platform formed of sandstone rubble paving enclosed to rear sandstone rubble boundary wall terminating in square piers with inset date plaques and ball finials. Access from pavement is provided by four shallow steps.
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WW1 Tablet-TO COMMEMORATE AND HONOUR/THE MEN OF STH RONALDSHAY {sic}/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/[names] WW2 Tablet-ALSO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE/1939-1945/[names]

WW1- L-CPL WILLIAM CUMMING SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE WILLIAM DASS SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE MAGNUS DEARNESS SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE WILLIAM ESSON SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE ROBERT GUNN SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE ROBERT HENDERSON SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE WILLIAM MACDONALD SEAFORTH HRS/ PTE JOHN H. N. ANNAL GORDON HRS/ L-CPL JOHN MACKENZIE GORDON HRS/ PTE JOHN D. CORMACK SCOTS GUARDS/ CPL WILLIAM PETRIE SCOTS GUARDS/ SGT JOSEPH THOMSON SCOTS GUARDS/ C.S.M. MAGNUS NORQUAY H.L.I./ PTE WILLIAM DUNCAN. N.F./ L-CPL ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR. M.G.C./ PTE RICHARD SPENCE. M.G.C./ GNR WILLIAM BRUCE R.G.A./ GNR. JAMES SUTHERLAND R.G.A./ CPL JAMES DUNNET R.E./ PTE DONALD NORQUAY N.Z. EXP FORCE/ PTE JOHN R. MARWICK. N.Z. EXP. FORCE/ PTE. ROBERT SUTHERLAND CANADN EXP. FORCE/ PTE. GILBERT O. THOMSON CANADN. EXP. FORCE/ PTE. WILLIAM R. CROMARTY U.S.A. EXP. FORCE/ DKH JOHN BROWN. R.N.R. (T)/ DKH. JOHN G.H. THOMSON R.N. – M.M.R./ ENG JOHN SIMPSON H.M.T. SERVICE/ DKH ALEXANDER BROWN M.M.R./ WW2- PTE/JOHN S. DOULL,/GORDON HR/ SEAMAN JOHN M GUNN R.N.V.R./ SEAMAN MAGNUS HENDERSON M.N./ SGT. ROBERT M MATHIESON AIR GNR. R.A.F./ SEAMAN JAMES RUSSELL R.N./ 2ND OFFICER WILLIAM S ROSIE M.N./ SEAMAN WALTER SINCLAIR M.N./ DVR. DAVID SINCLAIR TANK CORPS/ CAPT. ANDREW THOMSON M.N./ SEAMAN WILLIAM B ROSIE M.N./ GNR. JOHN E. BERSTON R.A.

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