How you can use this image
This image is available to be shared and re-used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial licence (CC BY-NC).
This image can be reproduced in any way apart from any commercial uses.
Wherever you reproduce the image or an altered version of it, you must attribute the original creators (acknowledge the original artist(s), the person/organisation that took the photograph of the work) and any other stated rights holders.
Review our guidance pages which explain how you can reuse images, how to credit an image and how to find more images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons licence available.
DownloadNotes
Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. You can find notes again by going to the ‘Notes’ section of your account.
Title
South Africa Memorial
Date
1904
Medium
granite
Measurements
H 200 x W 75 x D 50 cm (E);
Plinth: H 150 x W 200 x D 200 cm (E)
Accession number
IV15_DO_S033
Acquisition method
purchased by the officers, non commissioned officers and men, of the Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's
Work type
War memorial
Owner
The Highland Council
Custodian
The Highland Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
6th August 1904
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front (west) face upper section: ERECTED BY / THE OFFICERS NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN / PAST AND PRESENT OF THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS / ROSS-SHIRE BUFFS, THE DUKE OF ALBANY'S / IN MEMORY OF THEIR COMRADES / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902; front (west) face lower section: KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS / MAJOR K.R. MACKENZIE 2000 LCE. SERG.T C. FERGUSON 2852 LCE. CORPL. D. SMITH 2733 PRIVATE W. DAVIDSON / CAPTAIN J. RUTHERFORD CLARK 2093 " " R. HENDERSON 5882 " " C. THOMSON 3552 " " J. DAVIS / CAPTAIN & AJT.A.W.M. BRODIE 4193 " " T. MCKAY 3295 PIPER A. MCKAY 6105 " " W. DEMPSTER/CAPTAIN H.M. BLAIR 3200 CORPORAL J. CROUT 5623 DRUMMER T. MCDONALD 1076 " " G. DICKENSON / " " M.W.H. LINDSAY 3550 " " J. LOWDEN 3545 " " W. MILNE 3437 " " R. DOUGLAS / LIEUTENANT E. COX 3667 " " R. MULLINGS 5739 " " J. RODGERS 3625 " " W. DOUGLAS / 2ND LMIEUT W.R. COWIE 2763 " " A. ROBERTSON 6199 PRIVATE W. AGNEW 6227 " " T. FARMER / " " R.H.MCCLURE 3578 " " F. SHEPHERD 1725 " " J. BROWN 4416 " " A. FARRELL/" " D.B. MONEYPENNY 3983 LCE. CORP. W. BAKER 3033 " " W. BROWN 6237 " " J. FINLAYSON / " " E.M. SUTHERLAND6030 " " J. BEATON 3933 " " W. BROWN 6254 " " G. FISHER / 2284 COL. SERGT. R. BREMNER 4155 " " J. BRUCE 1733 " " C. BURGESS 2819 " " A. FORBES/3567 " " W. LEDBROOK 5432 " " J. DICKIE 3925 " " R. CATCHPOLE 6501 " " J. FORBES / 2899 " " W. WALLACE 5584 " " W. GRAHAM 3655 " " J. CHEESLEY 6372 " " G. FRASER / 2711 SERGT. T. FEDARB 6404 " " W. JACKSON 3626 " " E. CHESHIRE 5542 " " W. GEMMEL L/ 5078 " " D. LEITCH 6013" " M. LIDDLE 4230 " " P. COLEMAN 3105 " " J. GILMOUR/2575 " " W. SUTHERLAND 2896 " " J. MUNRO 6423 " " J. CONNELL 6112 " " D. GORDON / 5221 " " R. THOMSON 3100 " " J. REID 3825 " " P. CONWAY 1685 " " J. GORE / 1570 LCE. SERGT. D. BRODIE 5970 " " J. RUTHERFORD 3174 " " W. CRAIG 4337 " " W. GORMAN; right (South) face: KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS 2690 PRIVATE W. GRAY 2871 PRIVATE J. MCCRONE 4557 PRIVATE A. MORRISON/4384 " " J. GUNN 2260 " " J. MCDONALD 3415 " " J. MURDOCH/5168 " " J.HENDERDON 6059 " " A. MCDONALD 3083 " " W. MURRAY/4114 " " F. HILL 3820 " " H.MCEWAN 719 " " A. ODDIE/3311 " " J. HUNT 3767 " " H. MCGOWAN 2997 " " A. PAGETT/1645 " " J. HUNTER 4186 " " J. MCGREGOR 3459 " " H. PAINE/3249 " " R. INNES 2936 " " A. MCKAY 6131 " " A. PURVIS/6333 " " G. IRVINE 4520" " D. MCINTYRE 3313 " " G. REID/3754 " " J. JARVIS 4048 " " J. MCKENZIE 5651 " " D. RIACH/3125 " " R. JENKINS 1817 " " G. MCKENZIE 3345 " " J. ROBERTSON/2933 " " W. JOHNSTONE 2789 " " M. MCLEAN 6099 " " M. ROBERTSON/4583 J. KING 3828 " " P. MCLEAN 4829 " " P. ROSE/3328 " " J. KYNOCH 2795 " " L. MCLEOD 1982 " " A. ROSS/2755 " " H. LEITCH 3700 " " J. MCLEOD 1063 " " J. SCOTT/4801 " " C. LLOYD 6095 " " A. MCRAE 2614 " " D. SINCLAIR/2592 " " J. LOWERY 6130 " " E. MAITLAND 2654 " " H. SMITH/2648 " " D. MCARTHUR 3368 " " G. MITCHELL 5685 " " J. STEWART/3314 " " T. MCCANDLISH 4405 " " J. MORRISON 2505 " " W. SUTHERLAND; Left (North) face: KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS / 5179 PRIVATE W. SUTHERLAND 3789 PRIVATE H. TIDBURY 2864 PRIVATE A. WILSON / 5743 " " A. SWANSON 6172 " " A. VIDLER 3312 " " J. WILSON / 3824 " " H. THACKERAY 1216 " " A. WATSON 6258 " " D. WILSON / 3866 " " R. THEWLIS 3855 " " W. WARREN / DIED OF DISEASE OR ACCIDENT / 753 SERGT. MAJR. W. WOOD 6802 PRIVATE P. DUNCAN 7172 PRIVATE J. MCLENNAN / 4218 SERGT. J. MCGILL 3318 " " J. FOLEY 3750 " " J. MCLEOD / 6408 LCE. SERGT. A. LAWSON 1881 " " J. FORBES 4537 " " M. MCMILLAN/8552 " " W. MATHESON 5121 " " D. FRASER 6982 " " W. MAXWELL / 2056 CORPORAL R. PATTERSON 1615 " " W. FRASER 5731 " " W. NICHOLSON / 5415 LCE. CORPL. W. DOYLE 6373 " " W. FRASER 3884 " " G. RADMALL / 4262 " " G. MCCRONE 3795 " " H. GARONER 6797 " " J. RANKIN / 7195 " " A. MCINTOSH 5869 " " H. GILLESPIE 6261 " " C. ROBB / 7007 " " W. MCLEOD 2259 " " W. LAMB 6282 " " R. ROSS/5140 " " G. MUIR 4314 " " H. LEONARD 6211 " " A. RUSSELL / 6167 " " F. OGLE 6490 " " R. MCAULAY 6209 " " T. THOMSON/6283 " " J. ROSS 6995 " " A. MCBEATH 3449 " " C. WHITE / 8573 PRIVATE W. BAIN 6447 " " J. MCKAY 1059 " " H. WOODWARD / 3872 " " A. COLLIER 5277 " " J.MCLAINE
