Carnoustie

Carnoustie (Post Card sent 31 July 1932) - Taken by WWright estimated date 01 Jan 1932

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Central figure - Taken by Leslie Scarborough 01 Jan 1990

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Mem orial - Taken by Leslie Scarborough 01 Jan 1990

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Carnoustie War Memorial - Taken by Alan Provan 16 Apr 2013

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V.C. Plaque - Taken by Alan Provan 16 Apr 2013

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V.C. Plaque - Taken by Alan Provan 16 Apr 2013

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Dedication 2 x V.C. Plaques - Taken by Alan Provan 16 Apr 2013

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Flowers bloom at Carnoustie War Memorial - Taken by Buster Brown 06 Sep 2015

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Carnoustie War Memorial at night (Black and white) - Taken by Buster Brown 06 Sep 2015

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Memorial and setting - Taken by Andrew McMaster 04 Nov 2022

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Reference WMO/151242

Address:

Memorial Park

Dundee Street

Carnoustie

DD7 7EB

Scotland

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Status: On original site

Type: Freestanding

Location: External

Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace

Description: Composite

Materials:

Metal Bronze
Stone Stone (any)

Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque

Conflicts:

First World War (1914-1918)
Second World War (1939-1945)

About the memorial: Large curved stone wall with stairs on either side of a central, circular platform which contains plaque with WW2 names. The wall itself holds plaques with WW1 names. Above a central buttress is a sculpture of a Highland Soldier with head and standing over a cross and wreath. Memorial set in area of formal gardens. Some modern VC plaques have been set in the surrounding area.

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Transcription of the names list-
WW1:
ADAM JOHN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
AFFLECK JAMES SOUTH AFRICANS PRIVATE S.A. INF./
ALEXANDER ALEXANDER GORDON HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL/
ALEXANDER JAMES ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER/
ANDERSON DAVID HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE/
ANDERSON D.W. LONDON REGIMENT CAPTAIN MC/
ANDERSON PETER HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY LANCE CORPORAL/
APPLEBY GEORGE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS CORPORAL/
BAILLIE G.B.A. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER/
BALFOUR DAVID BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
BARTON J.R. SCOTTISH HORSE SERGEANT/
BAXTER D.H. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
BEATTIE DAVID CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
BELL RICHARD SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
BENNET LEWIS ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER/
BERRY J. LESLIE BLACK WATCH LIEUTENANT/
BLACK DAVID GORDON HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT/
BLACK DAVID ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER MM/
BLACK GEORGE CANADIANS PRIVATE/
BLACK GEORGE BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
BRADFORD JOHN BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
BROWN R.W. CANADIANS CORPORAL/
BROWN WILLIAM BLACK WATCH COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR/
BUIK D.D. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
BUTCHART JOHN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
BUTCHART RONALD CANADIANS PRIVATE/
CAIRNIE JAMES CANADIANS PRIVATE/
CAMERON JOHN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
CARNEGIE JAMES GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
CARTER G.R. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR/
CHAPMAN ROBERT BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
CLARK ROBERT AUSTRALIANS SERGEANT A.I.F./
COCHRANE W.S. SCOTTISH RIFLES RIFLEMAN/
DICKSON G.M. BLACK WATCH LIEUTENANT/
DON R.G. BLACK WATCH LIEUTENANT/
DORWARD FRED ROYAL AIR FORCE A.M./
DUNCAN JOSEPH GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
DUTHIE ALEXANDER CANADIANS PRIVATE/
DUTHIE WILLIAM CANADIANS PRIVATE/
ELDER JOHN BLACK WATCH SERGEANT/
EWAN H.S. ENNISKILLIN FUSILIERS PRIVATE ENNIS. FUS./
FALCONER FRED ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS LANCE CORPORAL/
FALCONER J.G. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER/
FALCONER THOMAS ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
FALCONER W. ROYAL SCOTS SERGEANT/
FOWLER N.J. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
FOWLER J.P. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER/
FYFFE D.A.S. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
GARDEN A.M. GORDON HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL/
GIBSON J.N. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
GOOCH ALFRED SCOTTISH RIFLES SERGEANT/
GRAY JOHN BLACK WATCH SERGEANT/
GREEN ALBERT BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
HALL GEORGE LONDON SCOTTISH CAPTAIN/
HARDIE ROBERT NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS PRIVATE/
HEBENTON A.M. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS PRIVATE/
HENDERSON JAMES BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
HENDRY A. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY LIEUTENANT/
HENDRY ALEXANDER MACHINE GUN CORPS PRIVATE/
HERD WILLIAM SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE/
HOGG D.S. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY SERGEANT/
HUTTON FRED CANADIANS SERGEANT/
KIDD GEORGE ROYAL ENGINEERS/
KITTO D.A. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS SERGEANT/
LAMB S.A. BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
LAMB WILLIAM C. ROYAL ENGINEERS SERGEANT/
LORIMER JOHN ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
LOWSON THOMAS ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER/
LYALL FRANK ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS PRIVATE/
MANBY J.S. SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE/
MARQUIS E.R.M. GORDON HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT/
MARR GORDON CANADIANS PRIVATE/
MARR JAMES ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
MARSHALL ROBERT ROYAL NAVY ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION/
MASTERTON F. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION/
MASTERTON G. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
MILL DAVID ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER/
MORRISON J.A. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY BOMBARDIER/
MORRISON J.W. SCOTS GUARDS LANCE CORPORAL/
MORTIMER DAVID GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
MORTIMER W. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
MUCKART RICHARD BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
MUDIE G.A.M. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER/
MURRAY D.G. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
MYLES R.L. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
MCARTHUR W.H. ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS PRIVATE/
MCFARLANE A.K. LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS LIEUTENANT/
MCGREGOR A.B. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
MCHUTCHISON T. AUSTRALIANS LANCE CORPORAL A.I.F./
MCLACHLAN J. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
MCLAGGAN W.T. BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
MCNAB J.B. ROYAL ENGINEERS LIEUTENANT/
NAIRN F.F. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
NEILSON THOMAS ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS CORPORAL/
NESS ALEXANDER BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
NICOLL PERCY ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY GUNNER/
NORRIE ALEXANDER BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
OGG W.M. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CQMS/
OGILVIE D.A. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
PATERSON WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
PATTON WILLIAM GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
PEEBLES J.A. SCOTTISH RIFLES LIEUTENANT/
PHILIP GEORGE GORDON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL/
PHILIP J.D. CANADIANS PRIVATE/
RAMSAY DAVID H.C.B. PRIVATE/
RAMSAY D.B. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE/
RAMSAY T.R. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION/
RITCHIE DAVID E. YORKS LANCE CORPORAL/
ROBERTS GEORGE BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
ROBERTSON ALEXANDER BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL/
ROBERTSON DAVID LIVERPOOL SCOTTISH PRIVATE/
ROBERTSON FRANK BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
ROBERTSON F.F. NOTT & DBY PRIVATE/
ROBERTSON GEORGE AUSTRALIANS A.I.F./
ROBERTSON R.W. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER/
ROBERTSON THOMAS KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS RIFLEMAN/
ROBERTSON WILLIAM ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
SADLER GEORGE SCOTTISH RIFLES SERGEANT/
SCHOFIELD WILLIAM R. ROYAL NAVY LIEUTENANT/
SCROGGIE V. GLOS. LIEUTENANT MC/
SHEPHERD JAMES GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE/
SIMPSON A.E. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
SIMPSON ANDREW KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS SERGEANT/
SIMPSON KEN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
SIMPSON WILLIAM MACHINE GUN CORPS CORPORAL/
SMITH A.T.W. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS PRIVATE/
SMITH ALEXANDER GORDON HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT MC/
SMITH CHARLES BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
SMITH DAVID BLACK WATCH SERGEANT/
SMITH WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
SNOWBALL BERT BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
SPALDING CHARLES CANADIANS PRIVATE/
STEWART ROBERT ROYAL NAVY/
STOTT GEORGE CANADIANS PRIVATE/
THOMSON WILLIAM ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
VANNET ALF ROYAL NAVY PETTY OFFICER ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION/
VANNET GEORGE ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
WARDEN CHARLES ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE/
WATSON JAMES BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
WILSON DAVID BLACK WATCH/
WOOD ROBERT BLACK WATCH PRIVATE/
YEAMAN WILLIAM AUSTRALIANS PRIVATE A.I.F./
WW2:
AIKENHEAD W./
BELL P.L./
BLAIR C./
BOYLE W./
BRAND J.S./
BROWN C./
COBB J.T./
COCHRANE D.N./
CUNNINGHAM G.S./
CUTHILL F.J./
DEMARCO D./
ELRICK J./
FINLAYSON A.E./
FORD D.C.F./
GOURLAY A./
HAMILTON G.K./
HOSIE G.S./
INGLIS G.J./
JOLLY S.D./
LINDSAY J.S./
MANBY H.M./
MARR C.M./
MARSHALL K./
MCCROW J.R.C./
MCLEAN H./
MCLEISH R./
MURRAY E.S./
NICOLL D.D./
O'DONOGHUE C./
OLSEN J.C.B./
PHILIP W.S./
RAMSAY D./
REID D.J./
REID R.W./
REID W./
RITCHIE F.R.M./
RITCHIE W./
RUNCIMAN I.B./
SANGSTER R./
SCOTT W.F./
SHEPHERD N./
SIMPSON A.I./
SIMPSON A.R./
TAYLOR A.J./
THORNTON G./
TYNDALL A.L./
WALKER W./
WEBSTER G.A./
WRIGHT J.A.

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IN HONOUR / OF THOSE / WHO SERVED / IN SYMPATHY / WITH THOSE / WHO SUFFERED /AND / IN GRATEFUL / REMEMBRANCE / OF THOSE WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 Tablet 1- [names A to Dorward] Tablet 2- [names Duncan to Marquis] Tablet 3- [names Marr to DB Ramsay] Tablet 4- [names T R Ramsay to Yeaman] (Stone in front of original memorial) 1939 REMEMBRANCE 1945 / (Names in 4 columns) VC Dedication Plaque- V.C. PLAQUES WERE DEDICATED IN/THIS PLACE OF HONOUR BY/HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL/ON 16TH OCTOBER 2012 VC Plaque 1-TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF/LANCE CORPORAL CHARLES ALFRED JARVIS R.E./AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS/FOR GREAT GALLANTRY AT JENAPPES/ON 23RD AUGUST 1914/JARVIS PLACE IS NAMED IN HIS HONOUR VC Plaque 2-TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF/SEAMAN GEORGE MACKENZIE SAMSON R.N.V.R./AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS/FOR CONSPICOUS GALLANTRY/DURING THE LANDINGS AT GALLIPOLI/ON 26TH APRIL 1915/SAMSON PLACE IS NAMED IN HIS HONOUR

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