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Title
War Memorial
Date
1921
Medium
bronze
Measurements
Plinth: H 360 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
IV30_DM_S013
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Moray Council
Custodian
Moray Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
C (Scotland)
Unveiling date
4th December 1921
Listing date
18/06/82
Access
at all times
Inscription description
THIS MONUMENT HAS BEEN ERECTED / TO COMMEMORATE THE GLORIOUS DEAD / BELONGING TO THE CITY AND PARISH / OF ELGIN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919. / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE; First World War names on four sides; Second World War names on a wall alongside, distributed across three plaques each with: WORLD WAR II 1939 - 1945 / [names in two columns]; fourth plaque: WORLD WAR II 1939-1945 / [names in two columns] / KOREAN WAR 1950-1953 / [names]