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Title
Cambrai Cross (4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders War Memorial)
Date
1917 & 1924
Medium
wood & stone
Measurements
H 500 x W 150 x D 20 cm (E);
Plinth: H 150 x W 200 x D 200 cm (E)
Accession number
IV15_DO_S032
Acquisition method
originally a gift from the villagers of Fontaine Notre Dame in France, and re-erected by the 4th Seaforth Re-union Club
Work type
War memorial
Owner
The Highland Council
Custodian
The Highland Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
1924
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front (North) panel: FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN MEMORY / OF / THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS, N.C.O. & MEN / OF THE 4TH SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS / WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION / AT FONTAINE-NOTRE DAME / ON THE 21ST AND 22ND NOVEMBER 1917 / CAPT A.K. FRASER, M.C LIEUT N. SUTHERLAND / CAPT. A.M. MACDONALD, D.S.O. 2ND LIEUT S. MCMONNIES / LIEUT. E.A. MACKINTOSH M.C./204806. SGT. T. MACDONALD. 241136. L / CPL. H. BURNETT. / 200497. SGT. T. SHARP. 20004. " " A. FRIDGE. / 201559. L / SGT. D. GRIERSON. 267305. " " A. SINCLAIR. / 200564. SGT. J. MACKENZIE. 241360. " " J. CALDER. / 201709. CPL. M. HARGREAVES. 202678. PTE. J. MCGRAVEL. / 200156. L / CPL. J. HOSSACK. 266347. " " T. DIAMOND. / 203066. PTE. G. BROWN. 201460. " " W. DOWNES. / 22335. " " P. MARTIN. 8264. " " T. DORANS. / 13237. " " W. PENNINGTON. 203162 " " A. CAMPBELL. / 203105. " " P. MACARNEY. 41035. " " J. ADAMSON. / 242345. " " J. SMITH. 203054. " " D. HARVEY. / 204223. " " A. BLUE. 45911. " " D.M. ROGERS. / 201268. " " W. ROACH. 201848. " " H. PACEY. / 204054. " " R. STEVENSON. 9296. " " W. STEVENSON. / 267582. " " T. MOWATT. 41044. " " W. BAIN. / 10959. " " A. GRANT. 15826. " " J. GERVAISE. / 202147. " " W.C. REID. ATTD. 154TH M.G.C. - / 40846. " " J. GRAY. 201788. PTE. H. BOWERS. / "THEIR NAME LIVETH EVERMORE"; left (East) panel: THIS CROSS WAS BROUGHT / HOME FROM FRANCE IN / 1924 / AND RE-ERECTED HERE / BY THE / 4TH SEAFORTH RE-UNION CLUB / 1914-1918 / IN MEMORY OF / THEIR BELOVED DEAD / NO BURDENS YONDER / ALL SORROWS PAST / NO BURDENS YONDER / HOME AT LAST; right (West) panel: DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY / 4TH BATTALION / SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS / HONOUR TO THE MEN / WHO LEFT THIS VILLAGE / (CAMBRAI) / FOR THE / BATTLE OF CAMBRAI / 1917; on the cross: MORT POUR LA PATRIE / 4 EME BATTAILLON / LES SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS / HONNEUR AUX HOMMES / MOBILISES DANS CE VILLAGE / POUR LA/BATAILLE DE CAMBRAI / 1917
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