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Title
War Memorial
Date
1919
Medium
bronze & stone
Accession number
AB55_DM_S010
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Keith Community Council
Custodian
Keith Community Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
B (Scotland)
Unveiling date
11th November 1923
Listing date
24/03/88
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front: 6TH BATTN THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS / BANFFSHIRE AND DONSIDE / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND / IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS / NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / ALSO THOSE WHO FELL / IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR / 1939 - 1945 / LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT / THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN (left side) EGYPT / BATTKE HOMOURS / 1915 / NEUVE CHAPPELLE AUBERS RIDGE / FESTUBERT GIVENCHY LOOS / 1916 / THE SOMME / POZIERES RIDGE BEAUMONT HAME / 1917 / ROCLINCOURT ARRRAS / FIRST SCARPE SECOND SCARPE / THIRD SCARPE YPRES / PILCKEM RIDGE CAMBRAI 1917 / 1918 / FIRST SOMME 1918 / THE LS / ESTAIRES HAZEBROUCK / THE MARNE TARDENOIS / SECOND ARRAS THE SCARPE / HINDENBURGH LINE / CAMBRAI 1918 THE SELLE; on separate plaque: IN MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE / OF THEIR COUNTRY / OUTWITH THE PERIOD OF / THE TWO WORLD WARS